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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. SB 370

    Amendment No. 1

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11  The Committee on Health, Aging and Long-Term Care recommended

12  the following amendment:

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14         Senate Amendment (with title amendment) 

15         On page 1, lines 26 through 28, delete those lines

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18         Section 2.  Effective July 1, 2000, The Board of

19  Pharmacy and the Board of Medicine shall remove from the

20  formulary established by section 465.025(6), Florida Statutes,

21  all drugs that have been determined therapeutically equivalent

22  or AB-rated in "Approved Drug Products with Therapeutic

23  Equivalence Evaluations" (Orange Book) published by the

24  Federal Food and Drug Administration.

25         Section 3.  This act shall take effect upon becoming a

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30  And the title is amended as follows:

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                                                  SENATE AMENDMENT

    Bill No. SB 370

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