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2026 Regular Session

HB3538

Pharmacy benefits managers; definitions; contractual duties to provider; prohibitions; reimbursement amounts; effective date.

Legislative progress

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Introduced in House February 2, 2026 House committee reassignment February 12, 2026 House committee substitute February 19, 2026 House committee substitute March 5, 2026 House floor substitute March 25, 2026 House passed March 25, 2026 Sent to Senate March 30, 2026 Introduced in Senate March 30, 2026

Recorded floor votes

3 roll calls are available for this bill. This record includes procedural and intermediate action as well as substantive final votes.

February 18, 2026 · House

House: Public Health Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

7 yea–0 nay

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March 4, 2026 · House

House: Health and Human Services Oversight Committee: DO PASS AS AMENDED BY CS

Passed

13 yea–0 nay

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March 25, 2026 · House

House: THIRD READING

Passed ⭐ Substantive final action

93 yea–2 nay · 1 not voting · 3 absent

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Committee referrals

February 3, 2026 · House

Rules

Instrument history

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  1. Senate Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services
  2. Senate First Reading
  3. House Engrossed, signed, to Senate
  4. House Referred for engrossment
  5. House Third Reading, Measure passed: Ayes: 93 Nays: 2 View roll call
  6. House Emergency removed
  7. House Amended by floor substitute
  8. House General Order
  9. House Remove Representative Marti as principal House author and substitute with Representative Stinson
  10. House CR; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Health and Human Services Oversight Committee
  11. House Emergency added
  12. House Authored by Senator Bullard (principal Senate author)
  13. House Coauthored by Representative(s) Turner, Cantrell
  14. House Policy recommendation to the Health and Human Services Oversight committee; Do Pass, amended by committee substitute Public Health
  15. House Referred to Public Health
  16. House Referred to Health and Human Services Oversight
  17. House Withdrawn from Rules Committee
  18. House Second Reading referred to Rules
  19. House Authored by Representative Marti
  20. House First Reading
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