HB 335 VA

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Introduced

Independent Pharmacy Access and Resilience Pilot Program; report; sunset. Establishes the Independent Pharmacy Access and Resilience Pilot Program in the Department of Health to strengthen and stabilize access to pharmacy services in medically underserved communities and communities at heightened risk of pharmacy closure. The Program is established as a pilot program with an expiration date of July 1, 2030, and participation is limited to 12 independent pharmacies meeting certain criteria outlined in the bill. The bill directs the Department to submit to the Governor and General Assembly an interim report with evaluations of participating pharmacies no later than November 1, 2028, and a final comprehensive evaluation no later than November 1, 2029, in order for the General Assembly to determine whether to continue, modify, expand, or terminate the Program.

• Bonita G. Anthony Democratic · primary

1. Jan 11, 2026 Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-14-2026 26103250D · lower
2. Jan 11, 2026 Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services · lower
3. Jan 16, 2026 Assigned sub: Health · lower
4. Jan 20, 2026 Subcommittee recommends reporting and referring to Appropriations (9-Y 0-N) · lower
5. Jan 22, 2026 Reported from Health and Human Services and referred to Appropriations (21-Y 1-N) · lower
6. Jan 22, 2026 Assigned HAPP sub: Health & Human Resources · lower
7. Feb 5, 2026 Fiscal Impact Statement from Department of Planning and Budget (HB335) · lower
8. Feb 6, 2026 Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (7-Y 0-N) · lower
9. Feb 18, 2026 Left in Committee Appropriations · lower

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

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