Pharmacist contraceptive prescriptions.
Summary
Allows pharmacists to prescribe and dispense self-administered oral hormonal contraceptives and hormonal contraceptive patches (contraceptives). Establishes requirements for pharmacists who want to prescribe and dispense contraceptives. Requires the Indiana board of pharmacy to adopt rules. Requires health plans to provide coverage for contraceptives and certain services. Establishes an exception for nonprofit religious employers.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 14, 2021
Last action Jan 14, 2021
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1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
CZ
Cindy Ziemke
RRepublican
Co
Ann Vermilion
RRepublican
Co
RF
Rita Fleming
DDemocratic
Co
Robin Shackleford
DDemocratic
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