Under existing law, a written prescription issued in this state is required to have two signature lines for the practitioner.
This bill would provide that an electronic prescription from a practitioner is also required to specify whether a generic drug product may be dispensed.
Delivered to Governor at 1:33 p.m. on May 29, 2019.
Assigned Act No. 2019-441.
Clerk of the House Certification
Signature Requested
Enrolled
Passed Second House
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 1227
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar
Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Healthcare
Engrossed
Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass adopted Roll Call 479
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 478
Mooney Amendment Offered
Motion to Adopt adopted Roll Call 477
Insurance Amendment Offered
Third Reading Passed
Read for the second time and placed on the calendar 1 amendment
Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Insurance
Source: Alabama Legislature