PHARM-DISPENSE PRESCRIPTION
Summary
Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Provides that when a pharmacist is not present in the pharmacy, a registered pharmacy technician, a registered certified pharmacy technician, a student pharmacist, and other supportive staff shall dispense prescriptions that have received final verification by a pharmacist.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 31, 2023
Signed Jun 30, 2023
Floor votes · House May 9, 2023
How they voted
111–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 117
May 9, 2023
D
Democratic77
96% Yea
R
Republican40
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
33
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
4
Jun 30, 2023
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Licenses Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Licenses Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2023
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Rose
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Licensed Activities; 009-000-000
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Licensed Activities
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Licensed Activities; 009-000-000
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Licensed Activities
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
2 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Chapin Rose
RRepublican
P
Norine Hammond
RRepublican
Co
Harry Benton
DDemocratic
Co
Matt Hanson
DDemocratic
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