Authorizes workers' compensation claimants to use any in-state pharmacy that is registered with the education department
Summary
Authorizes workers' compensation claimants to use any in-state pharmacy that is registered with the education department, though an employer or insurance carrier may encourage use of a pharmacy with which it has a contract; provides that a workers' compensation carrier shall not be liable for charges from any out-of-state pharmacy or for any extemporaneous compound medication that has by been approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 18, 2017
Last action Jan 3, 2018
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
2
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0
Committee
2
Jan 3, 2018
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
May 18, 2017
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO LABOR
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
JP
Jose Peralta
DDemocratic
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