Prescription Drug Distributor Licensing Amendments

LegiScan Pennsylvania

Published March 30th, 2026

Detected March 31st, 2026

Summary

Pennsylvania Senate Bill 1206 was introduced to amend the Wholesale Prescription Drug Distributors License Act of 1992, modifying definitions and license application requirements for wholesale prescription drug distributors. The bipartisan bill (5 Republican, 3 Democratic sponsors) was introduced on March 30, 2026 and referred to the Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee. The bill is at 25% legislative progression with text available for review.

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What changed

Pennsylvania Senate Bill 1206 proposes to amend the Wholesale Prescription Drug Distributors License Act (P.L.1116, No.145), specifically revising statutory definitions and license application provisions. The bill was introduced by a bipartisan group of 8 senators and is currently under consideration by the Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee.

Wholesale prescription drug distributors operating in Pennsylvania should monitor this legislation as it progresses through the committee process. Compliance teams should review current licensing definitions and application procedures against potential amendments once the bill text is finalized. No compliance deadline is specified as the bill remains in early draft stages.

What to do next

Monitor SB1206 as it advances through the Pennsylvania Senate committee process
Review the latest bill text (Introduced version) when available to identify specific definition or application changes
Assess current licensing compliance procedures against potential amendments

Source document (simplified)

PA SB1206 | 2025-2026 | Regular Session

Pennsylvania Senate Bill 1206

PA State Legislature page for SB1206
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Status

Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Introduced on March 30 2026 - 25% progression
Action: 2026-03-30 - Referred to Institutional Sustainability & Innovation
Pending: Senate Institutional Sustainability and Innovation Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

An Act amending the act of December 14, 1992 (P.L.1116, No.145), known as the Wholesale Prescription Drug Distributors License Act, further providing for definitions and for license application.
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Title

Further providing for definitions and for license application.

History

| Date | Chamber | Action |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-03-30 | Senate | Referred to Institutional Sustainability & Innovation |

Pennsylvania State Sources

| Type | Source |
| --- | --- |
| Summary | https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/2025/sb1206 |
| Text | https://www.palegis.us/legislation/bills/text/PDF/2025/0/SB1206/PN1554 |

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