PHARMACY PRACTICE-VARIOUS
Summary
Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act. Extends the repeal date of the Pharmacy Practice Act from January 1, 2018 to January 1, 2028. Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that all applicants and licensees shall provide a valid address and email address, which shall serve as the address and email address of record, and shall inform the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation of any change of address or email address through specified means. Provides for the licensure (rather than registration) of registered pharmacy technicians, registered certified pharmacy technicians, and pharmacists, and makes conforming changes. Removes provision allowing each member of the State Board of Pharmacy to receive a per diem payment in an amount determined from time to time by the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation for attendance at meetings of the Board and conducting other official business of the Board. Changes references to "Director" to references to "Secretary" or "Department" throughout the Act. Eliminates the position of deputy pharmacy coordinator. Makes changes in provisions concerning definitions, duties of the Department, inactive status, pharmacists in charge, nonresident pharmacy licenses, record retention, automated pharmacy systems, remote prescription processing, and discipline. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 3, 2017
Last action Jan 9, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 3, 2017
How they voted
49–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 52
May 3, 2017
D
Democratic32
93% Yea
R
Republican20
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
23
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Amendments
4
May 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 3, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Righter
upper
May 3, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-0-3)
senate
Apr 27, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities and Pensions; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities and Pensions
upper
Apr 24, 2017
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 24, 2017
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter
upper
Mar 9, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Licensed Activities and Pensions; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 15, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities and Pensions
upper
Feb 7, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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