Mississippi Senate Bill 2445 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on April 26 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-04-26 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 73-21-69, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Extend The Automatic Repealer On The Sections Which Create The State Board Of Pharmacy And Prescribe Its Duties And Powers; To Reenact Sections 73-21-71 Through 73-21-123, And Amend Section 73-21-129, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Is The "mississippi Pharmacy Practice Act"; To Amend Section 73-21-73, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define "pharmacy Benefit Manager" For The Purposes Of The Pharmacy Practice Act; To Amend Section 73-21-75, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Appointment Of Members Of The State Board Of Pharmacy; To Amend Section 73-21-97, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board To Impose Disciplinary Actions Against Persons Who Fail To Obtain The License, Registration Or Permit Required By The Pharmacy Practice Act; To Amend Section 73-21-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Board To Impose Monetary Penalties Upon Any Person Or Business That Practices Or Does Business Without The License, Registration Or Permit Required By The Pharmacy Practice Act; To Amend Sections 73-21-83 And 73-21-91, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Prescribe Fees For Pharmacy Benefit Managers; To Amend Section 73-21-109, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Unlawful Use Of Certain Business Names; To Amend Sections 73-21-157 And 73-21-159, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Pharmacy Benefit Managers To Obtain A License From The Board Before Beginning To Do Business; To Clarify The Regulatory Authority Of The State Board Of Pharmacy Relating To Pharmacy Benefit Managers; To Amend Section 73-21-106, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify Permitting Requirements For Nonresident Pharmacies That Deliver Prescription Drugs Into This State And To Require The Pharmacist-in-charge Of A Nonresident Pharmacy To Hold A Mississippi Pharmacist License; To Amend Section 41-29-125, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The Registration Of Out-of-state Facilities That Distribute Or Dispense Controlled Substances Within The State; To Amend Section 73-21-127, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The State Board Of Pharmacy Authority To Track Controlled Substances Under The Mississippi Prescription Monitoring Program; And For Related Purposes.

"Mississippi Pharmacy Practice Act"; extend repealer on and make technical amendments.

Sen. Nickey Browning [R]	Sen. Kelvin Butler [D]	Sen. Bob Dearing [D]	Sen. Thomas Gollott [R]
Sen. Sampson Jackson [D]	Rep. Nolan Mettetal [R]	Sen. Haskins Montgomery [D]	Sen. Michael Watson [R]

2011-03-28 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 116 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-03-28 - Senate - Senate Conference Report Adopted (Y: 46 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-03-03 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 119 N: 3 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-02-08 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-04-26		Approved by Governor
2011-04-05		Enrolled Bill Signed
2011-04-05		Enrolled Bill Signed
2011-03-28		Conference Report Adopted
2011-03-28		Conference Report Adopted
2011-03-27		Conference Report Filed
2011-03-27		Conference Report Filed
2011-03-22		Conferees Named Holland,Scott,Hamilton (6th)
2011-03-18		Conferees Named Bryan,Dearing,Hopson
2011-03-14		Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
2011-03-09		Returned For Concurrence
2011-03-08		Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2011-03-03		Motion to Reconsider Entered (Upshaw, Holland, Scott)
2011-03-03		Passed As Amended
2011-03-03		Amended
2011-02-24		Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
2011-02-14		Referred To Public Health and Human Services
2011-02-10		Transmitted To House
2011-02-08		Passed
2011-02-08		Committee Substitute Adopted
2011-01-27		Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2011-01-12		Referred To Public Health and Welfare

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/history/SB/SB2445.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2445IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2445CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2445PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2011/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2445SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/votes/senate/0360039.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/votes/senate/0840052.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/votes/house/0840013.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2011/pdf/votes/house/0590015.pdf