HB320 Alabama 2016 Session
In Committee
Bill Summary
Sponsors
Session
Regular Session 2016
Title
State Board of Pharmacy, powers and duties of board, rulemaking authority clarified with regard to anticompetitive rules that prioritize patient safety and wellness, Sec. 34-24-92.1 added
Description
<p class="bill_description"> Under existing law, the Alabama State Board
of Pharmacy is authorized to adopt rules necessary
to carry into effect certain duties and powers
related to the practice of pharmacy</p><p class="bill_description">
This bill would provide further for such
authority in relation to state and federal
anti-trust laws as well as establish that the
Legislature recognizes that anti-competitive rules
which prioritize patient safety and wellness are
permissible</p><p class="bill_entitled_an_act"> To add Section 34-23-92.1 to the Code of Alabama
1975, relating to the powers and duties of the Alabama State
Board of Pharmacy; to clarify rulemaking authority of the
Alabama State Board of Pharmacy regarding state and federal
anti-trust laws and to establish that anti-competitive rules
which prioritize patient safety and wellness are permissible.
</p>
Subjects
Pharmacy, Alabama State Board of
Bill Actions
| Action Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2016 | H | Indefinitely Postponed |
| March 10, 2016 | H | Pending third reading on day 15 Favorable from Health with 1 substitute |
| March 10, 2016 | H | Read for the second time and placed on the calendar with 1 substitute and |
| February 25, 2016 | H | Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Health |
Bill Calendar
| Type | Date | Location | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hearing | March 9, 2016 | Room 429 at 09:30 | House HLTH Hearing |
| Hearing | March 9, 2016 | Room 429 at 09:30 | House HLTH Public Hearing |
Bill Text
Bill Documents
| Type | Link |
|---|---|
| Bill Text | HB320 Alabama 2016 Session - Introduced |