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IA HF2009
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Brett Barker
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AI Summary
- Defines "340B drug" as a covered outpatient drug purchased by a covered entity at the reduced price required under the federal 340B program (42 U.S.C. §256b)
- Defines "distributor" as any person other than a manufacturer engaged in wholesale distribution of prescription drugs to retail community pharmacies, including repackers, jobbers, brokers, warehouses, and wholesale drug traders
- Defines "manufacturer" using the federal Social Security Act definition from section 1927(k)(5)
- Prohibits manufacturers and distributors from directly or indirectly denying, restricting, or interfering with a covered entity's acquisition of 340B drugs or delivery of 340B drugs to contract pharmacies
- Exception applies only when the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services prohibits such purchase or receipt
Legislative Description
A bill for an act relating to manufacturers and distributors of 340B drugs.
Last Action
Subcommittee recommends passage.
1/21/2026
Committee Referrals
Health and Human Services1/13/2026
Full Bill Text
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