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PA HB2162
Bill
Status
1/28/2026
Primary Sponsor
Lisa Borowski
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "virtual manufacturer" under the Wholesale Prescription Drug Distributors License Act to include entities that have submitted FDA applications for drug or device approval, or intend to submit within 12 months, not just those already holding FDA approval
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Requires license applicants manufacturing prescription drugs not yet FDA-approved to provide a statement confirming they have submitted or will submit an FDA application within 12 months
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Prohibits the Pennsylvania Department of Health from requiring FDA approval of a prescription drug or medical device as a condition for obtaining a wholesale distributor license
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Virtual manufacturers must still maintain a place of business in Pennsylvania and never take physical possession of drugs or devices within the Commonwealth
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Takes effect 60 days after enactment
Legislative Description
Further providing for definitions and for license application.
Last Action
Referred to Health
1/28/2026