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HB 273: Pharmacy

GENERAL BILL by Chaney

Pharmacy; Authorizes registered pharmacy technicians to handle sales transactions & delivery of dispensed drugs; provides for permitting of remote-site pharmacies; requires that licensed or consultant pharmacist serve as prescription department manager of remote-site pharmacy; requires remote-site pharmacies to notify DOH of change in pharmacy's prescription department manager within specified timeframe; provides requirements for remote-site pharmacies; authorizes remote-site pharmacies to store, hold, & dispense medicinal drugs; prohibits dispensing of Schedule II medications at remote-site pharmacies unless pharmacist is present; requires prescription department managers to visit remote-site pharmacies, based on certain schedule, to perform specified tasks; prohibits remote-site pharmacies from being open when supervising pharmacy is closed unless certain pharmacist is present or providing remote supervision at remote-site pharmacy; exempts registered pharmacists serving as prescription department managers for remote-site pharmacies from certain practice limitations

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 2/6/2025 House - Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/28/2025 House • Filed
    2/6/2025 House • Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health Care Budget Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee

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  • HB 273, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/28/2025 at 10:24 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 906 Pharmacy Collins Similar Last Action: 2/28/2025 S Referred to Health Policy; Fiscal Policy; Rules

    Citations - Statutes (5)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    465.003 Definitions. Page 2 (pdf)
    465.014 Pharmacy technician. Page 4 (pdf)
    465.015 Violations and penalties. Page 5 (pdf)
    465.0198 Page 6 (pdf)
    465.022 Pharmacies; general requirements; fees. Page 10 (pdf)

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