# Vermont H.266: An act relating to the 340B prescription drug pricing program

Vermont H.266, An act relating to the 340B prescription drug pricing program, is a 2025-2026 Session House bill sponsored by Alyssa Black (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-06-13 (House message: Governor approved bill on June 11, 2025); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Vermont H.266
- State: Vermont
- Session: 2025-2026 Session
- Title: An act relating to the 340B prescription drug pricing program
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-19
- Last action: 2025-06-13, House message: Governor approved bill on June 11, 2025
- Sponsor: Alyssa Black (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Touches household money: yes
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 2

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Hospitals face limits on outpatient drug charges: benefit, medium. Beginning January 1, 2026, Vermont hospitals face limits on patient and insurer charges for drugs administered in outpatient or office settings. Drugs charged above 120% of average sales price on April 1, 2025, are capped at 120%. Other drugs keep the hospital's April 1, 2025, percentage ceiling. A…
- Stronger drug discount protections for eligible providers: benefit, low. Beginning June 11, 2025, drug makers must offer eligible providers and their contracted pharmacies 340B discounts at purchase, not later rebates. They cannot discriminate against these providers, block protected purchases, or interfere with dispensing to eligible patients. They cannot demand claims…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Alyssa Black (Democratic), House

## Bill text

- As Enacted (ACT 55)Opens in a new window, 2025-06-18: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/ACTS/ACT055/ACT055%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
- As Passed by Both Chambers, 2025-06-02: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 As Passed by Both House and Senate Official.pdf)
- As Passed by Both Chambers (Unofficial), 2025-06-02: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 As Passed by Both House and Senate Unofficial.pdf)
- House Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial), 2025-05-28: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 House Proposal of Amendment Unofficial.pdf)
- Senate Proposal of Amendment, 2025-05-19: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 Senate proposal of amendment Official.pdf)
- Senate Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial), 2025-05-19: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 Senate Proposal of Amendment Unofficial.pdf)
- As Passed by the House, 2025-03-20: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 As passed by the House Official.pdf)
- As Passed by the House (Unofficial), 2025-03-20: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 As Passed by the House Unofficial.pdf)
- As Introduced, 2025-02-18: [PDF](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 As Introduced.pdf)

## Related bills

- H.293: An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the Department of Health’s reporting and programming requirements (signed)
- H.211: An act relating to data brokers and personal information (signed)
- S.313: An act relating to transforming Vermont’s career technical education system (signed)
- S.323: An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects (signed)
- S.326: An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles (signed)
- S.328: An act relating to housing and common interest communities (signed)

## Sources
- [As Enacted (ACT 55)Opens in a new window (PDF)](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/ACTS/ACT055/ACT055%20As%20Enacted.pdf)
- [As Passed by Both Chambers (PDF)](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 As Passed by Both House and Senate Official.pdf)
- [As Passed by Both Chambers (Unofficial) (PDF)](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 As Passed by Both House and Senate Unofficial.pdf)
- [House Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial) (PDF)](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 House Proposal of Amendment Unofficial.pdf)
- [Senate Proposal of Amendment (PDF)](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 Senate proposal of amendment Official.pdf)
- [Senate Proposal of Amendment (Unofficial) (PDF)](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 Senate Proposal of Amendment Unofficial.pdf)
- [As Passed by the House (PDF)](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 As passed by the House Official.pdf)
- [As Passed by the House (Unofficial) (PDF)](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 As Passed by the House Unofficial.pdf)
- [As Introduced (PDF)](https://legislature.vermont.gov/Documents/2026/Docs/BILLS/H-0266/H-0266 As Introduced.pdf)

## Related
- [H.293: An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to the Department of Health’s repor…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H293-2026)
- [H.211: An act relating to data brokers and personal information](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H211-2026)
- [S.313: An act relating to transforming Vermont’s career technical education system](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S313-2026)
- [S.323: An act relating to miscellaneous agricultural subjects](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S323-2026)
- [S.326: An act relating to miscellaneous amendments to laws relating to motor vehicles](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S326-2026)
- [S.328: An act relating to housing and common interest communities](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-S328-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/VT-H266-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).