Arizona Senate Bill 1403 Summary

• Removes definition of "day" as business day from Arizona pharmacy law and renumbers subsequent definitions accordingly.

• Adds new grounds for disciplining pharmacists, pharmacy interns, pharmacy technicians, and permittees including failure to operate according to submitted hours and discipline by federal or state agencies.

• Requires pharmacists and permittees to create online profiles using the board's licensing software and pay convenience fees for online applications.

• Establishes that permit names must match business names on building signage and business licenses, and requires permittees to list operating hours in their online profiles.

• Makes technical amendments to fingerprinting requirements for third-party logistics providers and full service wholesale drug permittees, adding them to fingerprinting statutes and modifying bond requirements for wholesalers.