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MN HF5109
Bill
Status
3/21/2024
Primary Sponsor
Zack Stephenson
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AI Summary
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Prohibits chain community pharmacies with 75 or more Minnesota locations under common ownership or control from establishing quotas related to individual or collective pharmacist, pharmacist intern, or pharmacy technician duties.
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Defines "quota" as a fixed number or formula measuring tasks or services performed, including prescriptions filled, vaccines given, services rendered, programs offered, or revenue obtained.
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Prohibits chain pharmacies from communicating the existence of illegal quotas to employees or contractors through any means.
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Allows chain pharmacies to assess competency and performance through non-quota-based measurements and does not restrict pharmacy-level revenue measurements unrelated to individual employee performance.
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Makes establishing quotas in violation of this section grounds for disciplinary action against a chain community pharmacy by the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy.
Legislative Description
Chain community pharmacies prohibited from establishing quotas.
Last Action
Introduction and first reading, referred to Health Finance and Policy
3/21/2024