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                                                   HOUSE AMENDMENT

                                                   Bill No. HB 463

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11  Representative(s) Gay offered the following:

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13         Amendment (with title amendment) 

14         On page 2, between lines 18 & 19,

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17         Section 2.  The Secretary of the Department of Health

18  shall appoint a task force to conduct a study regarding the

19  administration of immunizations by pharmacists. The task force

20  shall consist of 15 members as follows:  the secretary or the

21  secretary's designee; one physician licensed under chapter

22  458, Florida Statutes, and recommended by the Florida Medical

23  Association; one family physician licensed under chapter 458,

24  Florida Statutes, and recommended by the Florida Academy of

25  Family Physicians; one osteopathic physician licensed under

26  chapter 459, Florida Statutes, and recommended by the Florida

27  Osteopathic Medical Association; one pharmacist licensed under

28  chapter 465, Florida Statutes, and recommended by the Florida

29  Pharmacy Association; one pharmacist licensed under chapter

30  465, Florida Statutes, and recommended by the Florida Society

31  of Health System Pharmacists; the dean of the medical school

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 1  of the University of Florida or his or her designee; the dean

 2  of the pharmacy school of the University of Florida or his or

 3  her designee; the dean of the school of osteopathic medicine

 4  of Nova Southeastern University or his or her designee; the

 5  dean of the pharmacy school of Nova Southeastern University or

 6  his or her designee; the dean of the school of pharmacy of

 7  Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University or his or her

 8  designee; the dean of the medical school of the University of

 9  South Florida or his or her designee; the dean of the school

10  of medicine of the University of Miami or his or her designee;

11  one consumer residing in Florida and recommended by the

12  American Association of Retired Persons; and one consumer

13  residing in Florida and recommended by Legal Services of

14  Florida, Inc. The task force shall evaluate issues of

15  availability of immunizations, patient safety, training of

16  pharmacists, and any supervisory requirements. Staffing for

17  the task force shall be provided by the Department of Health.

18  No later than December 31, 1999, the task force shall submit a

19  report regarding its study, including any recommended

20  legislation, to the Governor, the President of the Senate, the

21  Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the respective

22  minority leaders of the Senate and House of Representatives.

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26  And the title is amended as follows:

27         On page 2, line 5, after the semicolon,

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29  and insert in lieu thereof:

30         directing the Secretary of the Department of

31         Health to appoint a task force to conduct a

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