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SB480Introduced in the Senate

Relating To Health.

IntroducedSenate Health and Human Services

Introduced by Joy San Buenaventura, District 2

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Prohibits drug manufacturers and wholesale distributors from restricting or denying access for pharmacies contracted with 340B covered entities to purchase 340B drugs at a discounted price under the federal 340B Drug Pricing Program. Imposes civil penalties for engaging in unfair or deceptive acts or practices in the conduct of any trade or commerce.

Where it stands

Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

December 8, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

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Bill history

  1. Introduced.

  2. Passed First Reading.

  3. Referred to HHS, CPN/JDC.

  4. The committee(s) on HHS has scheduled a public hearing on 02-10-25 1:20PM; Conference Room 225 & Videoconference.

  5. The committee on HHS deferred the measure.

  6. Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.

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