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AZ SB1188
Bill
Status
4/4/2013
Primary Sponsor
Nancy Barto
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "prescription order" to include orders initiated by pharmacists pursuant to protocol-based drug therapy agreements with providers and immunizations or vaccines administered by pharmacists.
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Adds continuing pharmaceutical education as a disciplinary action option for pharmacists, pharmacy interns, graduate interns, pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy technician trainees found in violation of pharmacy laws.
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Modifies reciprocity requirements for pharmacist licensure from other jurisdictions to require proof of holding a license in good standing for at least one year from an active member board of the National Association of Boards of Pharmacy.
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Clarifies disciplinary procedures by distinguishing between conference outcomes and formal hearing requirements, with specific timelines for notice and hearing rights within sixty days.
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Adds "durable medical equipment and" to the compressed medical gas supplier permit classification in section 32-1930 and related fee provisions in section 32-1931.
Legislative Description
Pharmacy board
Last Action
Governor Signed
4/4/2013