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ID H0385

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Health and Welfare Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Pharmaceutical manufacturers are prohibited from denying, restricting, or interfering with the acquisition or delivery of 340B drugs to contract pharmacies on behalf of covered entities participating in the federal 340B drug pricing program.

  • Manufacturers cannot interfere with or restrict pharmacy contracts between covered entities and contract pharmacies.

  • Manufacturers are barred from requiring covered entities or contract pharmacies to submit claims, utilization, purchasing, or other data as a condition for 340B drug access, though compliance audits under HHS procedures are still permitted.

  • The law becomes null and void if the federal 340B drug pricing program (42 CFR 10) is eliminated at the federal level.

  • Declared an emergency measure with an effective date of July 1, 2025.

Legislative Description

Adds to existing law to establish provisions regarding certain prohibited actions by pharmaceutical manufacturers.

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Last Action

Reported Printed and Referred to Health & Welfare

3/10/2025

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare3/10/2025

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