SB 1086 Summary

• Amends Arizona pharmacy board statutes to clarify definitions, including distinguishing "day" as business day and removing the standalone definition; updates grammar throughout statute 32-1901 and related sections.

• Adds new unethical conduct provision for permittees requiring routine operation according to posted hours, with closure of five or more consecutive days being unethical unless board notified within 48 hours of unexpected closure.

• Requires permittees to enter hours of operation in online profile and update within ten days of any changes; requires pharmacy permit names to match business name on facility, invoices, and permit.

• Establishes convenience fees for online application processes for both licensees and permittees; adds fingerprint clearance card requirements for full service wholesale permittee designated representatives.

• Authorizes board to charge fees for providing prescription monitoring data to public or private entities for statistical, research, or educational purposes after removing patient identifying information.