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AZ SB1219
Bill
Status
3/26/2021
Primary Sponsor
Nancy Barto
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AI Summary
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Allows donors legally authorized to possess medicine to donate to authorized recipients (wholesalers, distributors, pharmacies, hospitals, health care institutions) after verification of donor identity and legal authorization.
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Requires donated medicine to be in unopened, tamper-evident packaging, not adulterated or misbranded, and accompanied by attestation that it was kept in temperature-controlled environment.
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Permits authorized recipients to transfer donated medicine only once to another authorized recipient or entity in another state's drug donation program.
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Allows donated medicine to be dispensed or administered only to eligible patients (indigent, uninsured, underinsured, or enrolled in public health benefits programs) with valid prescription and patient-specific records.
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Provides immunity from civil, criminal, and professional disciplinary liability for donors, recipients, and others acting in good faith under this section; prohibits resale of donated medicine but allows handling, dispensing, and administrative fees as prescribed by board rules.
Legislative Description
Donated medicine; requirements
Requirements
Last Action
Chapter 137
3/26/2021