Florida · 2026 Regular Session · Bill
SB 1638: Prohibitions Against Discriminatory Practices Relating to 340B Entities and 340B Drugs
Did not advance Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
- Did not advance
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Plain-language summary
SB 1638 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on January 9, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Prohibitions Against Discriminatory Practices Relating to 340B Entities and 340B Drugs. Primary sponsor: Shev Jones (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 13, 2026): Died in Banking and Insurance.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Prohibitions Against Discriminatory Practices Relating to 340B Entities and 340B Drugs; Prohibiting drug manufacturers from engaging in certain acts relating to the acquisition of 340B drugs by and the delivery of such drugs to specified pharmacies; prohibiting health insurance issuers, pharmacy benefit managers, and other third-party payors, and agents thereof, from engaging in certain discriminatory acts relating to reimbursement to 340B entities for 340B drugs; prohibiting individual health insurers, group, blanket, and franchise health insurers, and health maintenance organizations, respectively, and pharmacy benefit managers on behalf of such insurers and health maintenance organizations, from engaging in certain discriminatory acts relating to reimbursement to 340B entities for 340B drugs, etc.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shev Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 34 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Died in Banking and Insurance
- Introduced
- Referred to Banking and Insurance; Health Policy; Rules
- Filed