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IN HB1238

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/11/2016

Primary Sponsor

Justin Moed

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Beginning January 1, 2017, Category I retail pharmacy permit holders must install a time delay safe bolted to the floor or wall to secure Schedule II controlled substances and other board-required drugs.

  • Category I permit holders must install an emergency call button in the pharmacy that automatically connects with the local law enforcement department.

  • A security guard must be on the premises during all hours the pharmacy is open to the public.

  • Bulletproof glass must completely separate the pharmacy from the customer service area, except for an opening large enough to conduct normal business transactions.

  • The pharmacy board may revoke or limit a permit if the holder violates these security requirements, and the board may adopt rules to implement this section.

Legislative Description

Pharmacy security measures. Beginning January 1, 2017, requires a holder of a retail pharmacy permit to implement certain security measures.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

1/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/11/2016

Full Bill Text

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