Substitute Senate Bill No. 1102 Summary

• Expands pharmacist authority to administer COVID-19, influenza, and HIV-related tests to patients ages 12 and older (with parental consent if under 18), and allows pharmacists to prescribe HIV pre/post-exposure prophylaxis following negative HIV tests.

• Authorizes pharmacies to operate mobile pharmacies in temporary locations for vaccination events, opioid antagonist training, or serving underserved communities, subject to department approval and security requirements.

• Requires each pharmacy to maintain an unscheduled closing plan with designated personnel responsible for notifying the Commission of Pharmacy, updating electronic systems, adjusting phone systems, and posting signage directing patients to nearby pharmacies.

• Adds new pharmacy license classes including health care institutional pharmacies and establishes regulations for sterile pharmaceutical compounding, with designated pharmacist oversight and USP chapter compliance.

• Expands vaccine administration authority to certified pharmacy technicians under pharmacist supervision and creates a state-wide HIV pre/post-exposure prophylaxis drug assistance program funded through AIDS Services funding.