BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

HB 1767: Generic drugs dispensing

Dispensing generic drugs.

Summary

  • Provides that, upon receipt of any prescription, the pharmacist may dispense a therapeutically equivalent generic drug unless specifically advised to the contrary by the prescribing practitioner.

From the Bill Digest (HB 1767), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedFeb 7, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Paul Zellinsky (R-23)
Introduced
February 7, 1997 in the House
Last action
January 12, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Paul Zellinsky (R-23)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1767 in other sessions

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