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AL SB205

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/15/2014

Primary Sponsor

William Beasley

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Origin

Senate

Regular Session 2014

AI Summary

SB205 Summary

  • Amends Section 25-5-77 of the Code of Alabama 1975 to grant injured employees the right to select their own pharmacy or pharmacist to dispense and fill prescriptions for medicines required under workers' compensation law.

  • Applies to employees injured in workplace accidents who are entitled to medical care and medicines to treat accident-related injuries under existing workers' compensation law.

  • Becomes effective January 1, 2015.

Legislative Description

Workers' compensation, medicines, employee may choose his or her own pharmacy, Sec. 25-5-77 am'd.

Workers' Compensation

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Health

1/15/2014

Committee Referrals

Health1/15/2014

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