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AL HB146
Bill
Status
1/13/2026
Primary Sponsor
Phillip Rigsby
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AI Summary
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Allows pharmacists to dispense Ivermectin without an individual prescription to adults 19+ (or minors with parental consent) under a standing order signed by a physician, physician assistant, or certified registered nurse practitioner
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Standing orders must include a risk assessment protocol, standardized information sheet with indications/contraindications and usage instructions, and documentation forms for the pharmacist
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Prohibits health care providers and pharmacists from participating in programs or accepting compensation that would induce them to promote or endorse Ivermectin use
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Protects providers who sign standing orders and pharmacists who dispense under them from disciplinary action by their licensing boards, including protection for good-faith errors in following the order
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Effective date: October 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Licensed health care providers; to permit the dispensing of ivermectin by pharmacists without an individual prescription
Health
Last Action
Pending House Health
1/13/2026