H0697Introduced in the House
Drug Prices and Coverage
Introduced by Health & Human Services Committee
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Revises definition of term "pharmacy benefits plan or program" to exclude plan or program that exclusively serves PACE organization; requires contracts between pharmacy benefit managers & participating pharmacies to allow specified option in administrative appeal procedure; provides pharmacy benefit manager prohibited practices relating to pharmacies & pharmacists.
Where it stands
Chapter No. 2026-4
March 25, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
5 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: House: Third Reading RCS#837 · March 12, 2026
108
Yes
0
No
9
Absent or Not Voting
117 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Michelle Salzman | 1 | Not Voting |
| Alex Andrade | 2 | Yes |
| Nathan Boyles | 3 | Yes |
| Patt Maney | 4 | Yes |
| Shane Abbott | 5 | Yes |
| Philip Griffitts | 6 | Yes |
| Jason Shoaf | 7 | Yes |
| Gallop Franklin | 8 | Yes |
| Allison Tant | 9 | Yes |
| Chuck Brannan | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed
Referred to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Referred to Budget Committee
Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
Now in Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
Added to Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee agenda
Favorable by Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Reported out of Health Care Facilities & Systems Subcommittee
Now in Budget Committee
Added to Budget Committee agenda
Favorable by Budget Committee
Reported out of Budget Committee
Now in Health & Human Services Committee
Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
Favorable with CS by Health & Human Services Committee
Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
Laid on Table under Rule 7.18(a)
CS Filed
1st Reading (Committee Substitute 1)
Bill referred to House Calendar
Added to Second Reading Calendar
Bill added to Special Order Calendar (3/5/2026)
Read 2nd time
Added to Third Reading Calendar
Read 3rd time
CS passed; YEAS 108, NAYS 0
In Messages
Referred to Rules
Received
Withdrawn from Rules
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1760
Read 2nd time
Amendment(s) adopted (664532)
Read 3rd time
CS passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0
In Messages
Added to Senate Message List
Amendment 664532 Concur
CS passed as amended; YEAS 108, NAYS 0
Ordered engrossed, then enrolled
Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
Approved by Governor
Chapter No. 2026-4
Verify the information
- Official page on the Florida Legislature website
- House Committee Amendment #092027 (amendment)
- Senate Floor Amendment #664532 (amendment)
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