Relating to the refilling of a prescription in emergency situations

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedFebruary 18, 2019
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   Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 20, 2019
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   Done: House committeeMarch 6, 2019
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   Done: Passes the HouseMarch 19, 2019
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   Done: Senate committeeApril 4, 2019
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   Done: Passes the SenateApril 9, 201949–0
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   Stopped: To the GovernorDied when the General Assembly ended
8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2020 session adjourned on June 14, 2020, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

This bill provides that in addition to existing provisions relating to the refilling of a prescription without prescriber authorization, a pharmacist may exercise professional judgment and refill a prescription once in a 12-month period and may dispense an amount not to exceed a 30-day supply, or if the standard amount of dispensing exceeds a 30-day supply or is unit dosed, an amount not to exceed the standard supply or limit of dispensing.

Changed since by amendments S-3143, S-3141; see Amendments.

Full bill text¹

Senate subcommittee

Named March 20, 2019. It hasn’t reported yet.

• Sen. Mark Costello REmail
• Sen. Craig Johnson REmail
• Sen. Liz Mathis D

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