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VT H0156

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mari Cordes

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025-2026 Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from owning or operating a pharmacy in Vermont
  • Addresses vertical integration concerns in the pharmaceutical supply chain where PBMs control both drug benefit management and retail pharmacy operations
  • Introduced by Representative Cordes of Bristol as a short-form bill with full legislative text to be added later
  • Falls under health, pharmacies, and PBM licensure subject areas

Legislative Description

An act relating to prohibiting pharmacy benefit managers from owning or operating a pharmacy in Vermont

Last Action

Read first time and referred to the Committee on Health Care

2/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Health Care2/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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