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CS/CS/HB 679: Telepharmacy

GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Health Quality Subcommittee ; Ponder

Telepharmacy; Authorizes registered pharmacy technicians to dispense drugs under certain circumstances; provides permit requirements for remote dispensing site pharmacies; provides requirements & prohibitions for remote dispensing site pharmacies; requires the prescription department manager or Florida licensed pharmacist to visit the remote dispensing site pharmacy; requires work experience for registered pharmacy techs; prohibits registered pharmacy techs to perform certain compounding & provides exception; authorizes Florida licensed pharmacists to be the prescription drug manager at more than one remote dispensing site pharmacy.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
 Last Action: 3/10/2018 House - Died on Calendar
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/14/2017 House • Filed
11/27/2017 House • Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 61
1/9/2018 House • Introduced -HJ 61
1/11/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 01/16/18, 11:30 am, Mashburn Hall
1/16/2018 House • CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 364
1/18/2018 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS by Health Quality Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 359
1/19/2018 House • Now in Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee -HJ 369
1/26/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee, 01/30/18, 1:00 pm, Sumner Hall
1/30/2018 House • Favorable by Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 2 -HJ 473
• Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 473
2/13/2018 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/15/18, 8:30 am, Morris Hall
2/15/2018 House • CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 607
2/16/2018 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.18(c)
• CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 603
2/19/2018 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 613
2/27/2018 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/18
3/2/2018 House • Temporarily postponed, on 2nd Reading -HJ 836
3/10/2018 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died on Calendar