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HB1497

Pharmacy technician profession; Board of Pharmacy to review framework.

Status:
In House

Chief Patron:
Rodney Willett (D)

Session:
2024 Regular Session

Summary

As Introduced. 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 and the Senate Committee on Education and Health by November 1, 2024. The bill also requires the Board to promulgate emergency regulations within 280 days of the work group's completion based on the work group's recommendations. (Less)

  • Bill History

  • 01/19/2024 - House: Presented and ordered printed 24105325D
  • 01/19/2024 - House: Referred to Committee on Rules
  • 01/30/2024 - House: Impact statement from DPB (HB1497)
  • 02/01/2024 - House: Continued to 2025 in Rules

Full text and vote history:

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