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ID H0208

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/18/2021

Primary Sponsor

Health and Welfare Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 54-1704, Idaho Code, relating to the definition of "practice of pharmacy"
  • Removes the requirement that pharmacist-prescribed drugs, drug categories, or devices must be "prescribed in accordance with the product's federal food and drug administration-approved labeling"
  • Maintains existing conditions for pharmacist prescribing authority: conditions that do not require new diagnosis, are minor and self-limiting, have waived CLIA tests, or threaten patient health/safety requiring immediate dispensing
  • Preserves the prohibition on pharmacists prescribing controlled drugs, compounded drugs, or biological products

Legislative Description

Amends existing law to remove a provision regarding federal Food and Drug Administration-approved labeling.

PHARMACISTS

Last Action

Reported Signed by Governor on March 17, 2021 Session Law Chapter 73 Effective: 07/01/2021

3/18/2021

Committee Referrals

Health and Welfare2/26/2021
Health and Welfare2/19/2021

Full Bill Text

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