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ID H0316

Bill

Status

Passed

2/14/2020

Primary Sponsor

Health and Welfare Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes reference to the Board of Pharmacy in Section 37-2744 regarding controlled substance forfeitures and makes technical corrections to controlled substance discipline and forfeiture procedures.

  • Repeals sections 54-1733C, 54-1733E, and 54-1733F, then consolidates epinephrine auto-injector emergency administration authority into amended Section 54-1733D with legal immunity protections for prescribers, pharmacists, and administrators.

  • Revises the definition of "practice of pharmacy" in Section 54-1704 to remove references to tobacco cessation products, tuberculin purified protein derivative products, and update epinephrine auto-injector provisions.

  • Updates qualifications for pharmacy licensure in Section 54-1722 by removing good moral character and temperate habits requirement and renumbering subsections.

  • Modifies continuing pharmacy education requirements in Section 54-1725 and prospective drug review and counseling provisions in Section 54-1739 with technical corrections; repeals Section 54-1768 regarding prescriber-authorized substitution.

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to update provisions.

PHARMACY

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on February 13, 2020 Session Law Chapter 14 Effective: 07/01/2020

2/14/2020

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare1/28/2020
Health and Welfare1/14/2020

Full Bill Text

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