Senate Bill 1137 Summary

• Removes the definition of "day" meaning business day from pharmacy law and renumbers subsequent definitions accordingly in section 32-1901.

• Adds new unprofessional conduct provision requiring pharmacy permittees to routinely operate according to their submitted hours of operation, with exception if closure is reported to the board within 48 hours.

• Requires pharmacist licenses to be created in the board's online licensing system and adds a convenience fee for online application processes for both pharmacist and permittee applicants.

• Adds online profile requirements for permittees including business name matching building and business license names, and entry of hours of operation into the online system.

• Adds fingerprint clearance card requirement for full service wholesale permittee designated representatives, and includes section 32-1982 in fingerprinting requirement statutes under sections 41-619.51 and 41-1758.