BILL · 2007–08 SESSION
HB 2583: Prescription refills
Authorizing a refill of a prescription under certain emergent circumstances.
Summary
- Authorizes pharmacies to provide a person with a refill of a drug prior to any time restriction for the prescription of that drug if: (1) There are authorized refills remaining; (2) The person seeking the refill resides in a county that: (a) is under a flood warning issued by the national weather service; (b) is declared to be under a state of emergency as proclaimed by the governor; or (c) has activated its…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 14, 2008
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Al O'Brien (D-1)
- Introduced
- January 14, 2008 in the House
- Last action
- January 14, 2008
AN ACT Relating to refilling a prescription;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Al O'Brien (D-1)
2 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 1 Republican)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 2583 in other sessions
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