Texas · 89th Legislature (2025) · Bill

HB 3265: Relating to discriminatory practices by a health benefit plan issuer, pharmacy benefit manager, and third-party payor and certain prescription drug manufacturers, distributors, and related persons with respect to certain entities participating in a federal drug discount program; providing a civil penalty.

In committee Last action May 5, 2025: Committee report sent to Calendars

Plain-language summary

HB 3265 is a bill introduced in the Texas House on February 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relating to discriminatory practices by a health benefit plan issuer, pharmacy benefit manager, and third-party payor and certain prescription drug manufacturers, distributors, and related persons with respect to certain entities participating in a federal drug discount program; providing a civil penalty. Primary sponsor: Drew Darby (Republican), Tom Craddick (Republican), Cody Harris (Republican), Sam Harless (Republican), Toni Rose (Democratic). It lists 12 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 5, 2025): Committee report sent to Calendars.

Sponsors

Primary sponsors: Drew Darby (Republican); Tom Craddick (Republican); Cody Harris (Republican); Sam Harless (Republican); and 1 more. 12 co-sponsors.