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SF 326Died when the session ended · March 15, 2023

Relating to the ordering and administering of epinephrine auto-injectors and self-administered hormonal contraceptives to persons ages eighteen years and older by a pharmacist pursuant to statewide protocols

Sponsored by the Senate Health and Human Services Committee

Topics:Health careProfessional licensing

Same legislation: SSB 1103

Where it is now

  1. Done: IntroducedJanuary 31, 2023
  2. Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 31, 2023
  3. Done: Senate committeeFebruary 20, 2023
  4. Done: Passes the SenateMarch 15, 202345–3
  5. Done: House committeeMarch 29, 2023
  6. Stopped: Passes the HouseDied when the General Assembly ended
  7. Next: To the Governor
  8. Next: Signed into law

Died when the session ended The 2024 session adjourned on April 19, 2024, the General Assembly’s last regular session. Bills that didn’t pass both chambers died. What’s a funnel?

What’s in it

AI summary Pharmacists would be allowed to order and give out epinephrine auto-injectors to people aged 10 and older without needing a prescription first. To do this, pharmacists must follow specific rules and protocols created by the state's pharmacy and health departments.1

Read the official explanation

This bill relates to the ordering and administering of epinephrine auto-injectors by a pharmacist without a prescription. The bill provides that in accordance with statewide protocols developed by the board of pharmacy in consultation with the department of health and human services as well as other requirements, a pharmacist may order and administer an epinephrine auto-injector without a prescription to a person who is at least years of age.

Changed since by amendment S-3068; see Amendments.

Full bill text2

House subcommittee

Named March 16, 2023. On March 21, 2023 it recommended passage. Vote Total: 3-0.

Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part

1 written public comment to its subcommittee: March 21, 2023 (1) · on the Legislature’s site

Iowa Code it changes

Amends§155A.46

How the Code works3

Lobbying

8 for · 4 against · 14 undecided · Who →

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