HB69

Further providing for title and short title of act, for definitions, for establishment, for restocking and dispensing of cancer drugs, for storage, distribution and fees and for immunity; providing for annual report, for list of approved participating pharmacies and for limitations; further providing for regulations; and imposing duties on the State Board of Pharmacy.

Chamber Passed·6/3/26

Pennsylvania HB69 amends the Cancer Drug Repository Program to allow for the redistribution of unused cancer drugs to indigent patients.

Pennsylvania HB69 amends the Cancer Drug Repository Program to allow for the redistribution of unused cancer drugs to indigent patients. The bill establishes a program for accepting donated cancer drugs and redispensing them to patients in need. It outlines the criteria for accepting and dispensing these drugs, including the need for them to be in their original packaging and not expired. The bill also mandates that the State Board of Pharmacy maintain a list of approved participating pharmacies and report annually on the program's progress.

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Where it stands

Last
Passed the House · 13–0 · Jun 3
Current
Appropriations Committee
Next
Senate floor vote

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

13 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Jun 24

10:30 AM

Health & Human Services (s) Hearing

Apr 9, 2025

9:45 AM

Health (h) Hearing

History

Jun 25

Senate

Second consideration

Jun 25

Senate

Re-referred to Appropriations

Jun 24

Senate

Reported as committed