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MT HB794
Bill
Status
5/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Curtis Schomer
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AI Summary
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Removes the utilization plan requirement for pharmacies and out-of-state mail order pharmacies, eliminating the need for Board approval of pharmacy technician supervision ratios
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Requires pharmacists to obtain a formal endorsement from the Board of Pharmacy to practice as a clinical pharmacist practitioner, with ongoing requirements for maintaining a pharmacist license, additional education/certification, and a current collaborative pharmacy practice agreement
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Eliminates the 5-business-day notification requirement for pharmacists to communicate biosimilar product substitutions to prescribers, and removes the requirement to post generic drug signage in pharmacies
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Clarifies that wholesale distribution licenses apply to prescription devices in addition to prescription drugs, and updates terminology from "mail service pharmacy" to "mail order pharmacy" throughout the statutes
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Repeals sections 37-7-307, 37-7-308, 37-7-309 (utilization plan provisions) and 37-7-506 (purchaser notice requirements for generic drug substitution)
Legislative Description
Revise pharmacy laws
Health
Last Action
Chapter Number Assigned
5/19/2025