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Roundtable Rx medication‑repository program seeks ongoing funding and limited purchasing authority
Summary
Committee received testimony on House File 1103 to provide ongoing funding and statutory clarifications for Roundtable Rx, the statewide medication repository; the sponsor asked for $900,000 per year and limited authority to purchase small quantities when donations fall short; the bill was laid over.
Representative Hemmingsen Yeager and testifiers described Roundtable Rx, Minnesota’s medication repository program, which accepts inspected medication donations and redistributes them to Minnesotans who cannot afford prescriptions.
Dr. Rowan Mann, representing Roundtable Rx, asked the committee for continued funding and two statutory clarifications: permission to purchase small quantities of medications when donations do not…
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