Pharmacists

State (Idaho)
Idaho 2024 Regular Session

Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding the licensure and practice of pharmacy. [HB-527] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ]
PHARMACISTS -- Amends, repeals, and adds to existing law to revise provisions regarding the licensure and practice of pharmacy.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Health and Welfare Committee Reported Signed By Governor On March 18, 2024 Session Law Chapter 69 Effective: 07/01/2024 on 03/19/2024

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State (Utah)
Utah 2024 General Session

Pharmacy Practice Act Amendments [SB-207] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ]
Pharmacy Practice Act Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Eliason Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/13/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to prescription drugs. [SB-149] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Insurance ] [Consumer Protection ]
Amend KRS 304.17A-164 to establish cost-sharing requirements for prescription drugs; require rebates to be passed through; establish confidentiality requirements for the rebate information; create a new section of KRS 365.880 to 365.900 to provide that the actual amount of rebates received is a trade secret; provide that compliance with the prescription drugs cost-sharing and rebate requirements shall not be in violation of the Uniform Trade Secrets Act; amend KRS 304.17C-125, 304.38A-115, 18A.225, and 164.2871 to apply the cost-sharing and rebate (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Rick Girdler To Banking & Insurance (s) on 02/01/2024

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State (Utah)
Utah 2024 General Session

Health Insurance Benefit Amendments [HB-425] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ]
Health Insurance Benefit Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Norman K. Thurston Senate/ Strike Enacting Clause In Senate Secretary on 03/01/2024

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

Pharmacy board; duties; regulation [SB-1452] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ]
Pharmacy board; duties; regulation

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas R. Shope Introduced In Senate And Read First Time on 06/14/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to purchase limits for pseudoephedrine. [HB-386] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Consumer Protection ]
Amends KRS 218A.1446 to remove annual and package purchase limits for pseudoephedrine.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kevin D. Bratcher Became Law Without Governor's Signature (acts Ch. 117) on 04/09/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Pharmacists. [HB-2553] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ]
Authorizes pharmacists to administer vaccines to persons three years of age or older. Authorizes pharmacy interns and pharmacy technicians under the direct supervision of a pharmacist to administer vaccinations to persons three years of age or older, if certain requirements are met. Authorizes pharmacists to order vaccines for administration to persons three years of age or older. Effective 1/1/2025. (CD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Act 104, On 06/27/2024 (gov. Msg. No. 1205). on 06/28/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Pharmacies. [HB-2554] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Consumer Protection ]
Requires pharmacies, other than on-site pharmacies in institutional facilities, to make a pharmacy intern, pharmacy technician, pharmacy employee, or an employee of the retail establishment the pharmacy is located in available to assist a registered pharmacist at all times the pharmacy is open to the public.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jenna Takenouchi The Committee(s) On Cpc Recommend(s) That The Measure Be Deferred. on 02/06/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To The Electronic Prescription Accountability System. [HB-2462] [Healthcare ] [Technology and Innovation ] [Data Privacy ] [Public Health ]
Clarifies who may access information stored in the electronic prescription accountability system. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Scott K. Saiki Referred To Hhs/psm, Cpn. on 03/07/2024

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-sixth Legislature - Second Regular Session (2024)

Pharmacists; prescribing; naloxone; reporting [SB-1211] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Overdose Prevention ]
Pharmacists; prescribing; naloxone; reporting

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas R. Shope Chapter 232 on 06/21/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Health. [HB-2147] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
Authorizes pharmacists to order and administer immunizations and vaccinations to children three years of age and older under state law.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Referred To Hlt, Cpc, Jha, Referral Sheet 2 on 01/24/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Pharmacists. [SB-2899] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Insurance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Requires the auditor to conduct an assessment on the social and financial impacts of mandating health insurance coverage for care provided by a participating registered pharmacist practicing within the scope of the pharmacist's license. Requires a report to the legislature before the 2025 regular session. Declares that the general fund expenditure is exceeded. Makes an appropriation.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Kalani Lee Referred To Hhs/cpn, Wam. on 01/24/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Pharmacy. [HB-2113] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Funding ] [Budget and Spending ] [Public Health ]
Establishes the Daniel K. Inouye College of Pharmacy Special Fund to support pharmacist workforce assessment and planning efforts. Establishes the pharmacist workforce assessment fee. Appropriates funds. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Referred To Hre/cpn, Wam. on 03/07/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Health. [SB-2568] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Children and Youth ] [Pharmaceuticals ]
Authorizes pharmacists to order and administer immunizations and vaccinations to children three years of age and older under state law.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joy A. San Buenaventura Referred To Cpn/hhs, Jdc. on 01/24/2024

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Pharmacy technician profession; Board of Pharmacy to review framework. [HB-1497] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Public Health ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Board of Pharmacy; pharmacy technician profession; work group; report. Requires the Board of Pharmacy to convene a work group of relevant stakeholders to review and make recommendations related to the regulatory framework for the pharmacy technician profession, educational barriers to the pharmacy technician profession, compensation of pharmacy technicians, and the educational requirements of pharmacy technicians. The bill requires the Board to report its findings and recommendations to the Chairmen of the House Committee on Health and Human Services (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Rodney Turner Willett Continued To 2025 In Rules By Voice Vote on 02/01/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Out-of-state Prescriptions. [HB-1825] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Consumer Protection ]
Authorizes out-of-state pharmacists to transfer prescription information for the initial fill of an out-of-state prescription. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Received From House (hse. Com. No. 226). on 03/07/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Health. [HB-1836] [Healthcare ] [Public Health ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Disaster Relief ]
Allows registered pharmacists during declared states of emergency to refill prescriptions for persons directly impacted by the emergency for up to a thirty-day supply if the practitioner is unavailable or cannot be contacted to authorize the refill and if, in the pharmacist's professional judgment, failure to refill the prescription might interrupt the patient's ongoing care and have a significant adverse effect on the patient's well-being. (CD1)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama Act 100, On 06/27/2024 (gov. Msg. No. 1201). on 06/28/2024

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State (Kentucky)
Kentucky 2024 Regular Session

AN ACT relating to individual-directed care at the end of life. [HB-285] [Healthcare ] [Insurance ] [Public Health ] [Senior Citizens ]
Create new sections of KRS Chapter 311 to define terms; establish a qualified terminally ill individual's right to voluntarily request medication to self-administer to cause death; require conditions for making the request; permit individual to rescind the request at any time; permit an attending health care provider to provide medication; establish requirements for the attending health care provider to inform individuals and document request; require disposal of unused medications; establish residency requirements for qualified individuals; require (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. George A. Brown Introduced In House on 01/17/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Pharmacists. [SB-693] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Insurance ] [Budget and Spending ] [Funding ]
Requires the auditor to conduct an assessment on the social and financial impacts of mandating health insurance coverage for care provided by a participating registered pharmacist practicing within the scope of the pharmacist's license. Requires a report to the legislature before the 2024 regular session. Appropriates funds. Effective 6/30/3000. (HD2)

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Kalani Lee Received Notice Of Discharge Of All Conferees (hse. Com. No. 457). on 03/25/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Out-of-state Prescriptions. [SB-2119] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Consumer Protection ]
Authorizes out-of-state pharmacies to transfer prescription information for the initial fill of an out-of-state prescription in the State. (CD1)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joy A. San Buenaventura Act 096, On 06/27/2024 (gov. Msg. No. 1197). on 06/28/2024

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