SB 1251
Modifies provisions relating to pharmacy services in hospitals
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LR Number:
4353S.02I
Last Action:
2/22/2024 - Voted Do Pass S Governmental Accountability Committee
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Effective Date:
August 28, 2024

Current Bill Summary

SB 1251 - This act modifies rulemaking authority regarding pharmacy services in hospitals. Under this act, the Department of Health and Senior Services shall have the sole authority to promulgate rules governing pharmacy services in hospitals. The Department and the Board of Pharmacy may jointly promulgate rules governing medication distribution and medication therapy services by a pharmacist at or within a hospital. The Board shall have the sole authority to promulgate rules governing inspection and licensure of Class B pharmacies.

This act is identical to HB 2349 (2024) and substantially similar to SB 511 (2023) and SB 538 (2021).

SARAH HASKINS

Amendments

No Amendments Found.