SB 1170 Summary

• Removes the standalone nonprescription drug permit category and incorporates nonprescription drug sales into the general pharmacy permit structure under Arizona Revised Statutes section 32-1930.

• Renumbers permit types in section 32-1930 to consolidate three permit categories into a single approval structure for pharmacies and related businesses.

• Eliminates specific fee provisions for nonprescription drug permits (previously capped at $200) and removes classification distinctions between category I and category II retailers based on product inventory.

• Adds requirement in section 32-1931 that all permittees create and maintain an online profile using the board's licensing software system.

• Makes conforming amendments to permit fee structures and renewal provisions while maintaining existing maximum fee caps for other permit types.