Federal 340-B Drug Pricing Program; impacts within the Commonwealth.

Passed on 4/13/26

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From the Legislature

Drug manufacturers; 340B Drug Pricing Program; work group; report. Directs the Secretary of Health and Human Resources to convene a work group to conduct a comprehensive evaluation of the impacts of the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program within the Commonwealth, with emphasis on governance, transparency, and the availability of pharmacy services in rural and underserved areas. The bill requires the work group to submit a report on its findings and recommendations to the Chairs of the Senate Committees on Finance and Appropriations and Education and Health and the House Committees on Appropriations and Health and Human Services by November 1, 2026.

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

39 Yea

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0 Nay

1 Absent

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Calendar

Jan 20

4:00 PM

Senate Education and Health-Health Hearing

Jan 27

4:00 PM

Senate Education and Health-Health Hearing

Jan 29

8:30 AM

Senate Education and Health Hearing

Feb 5

7:00 PM

Senate Finance and Appropriations Hearing

Feb 11

9:30 AM

Senate Finance and Appropriations Hearing

Feb 24

12:00 AM

House Health and Human Services: Health Hearing

Feb 26

9:30 AM

House Health and Human Services Hearing