SC S0505 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-15 - Scrivener's error corrected
Pending: Senate Medical Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [HTML]

Summary

Amend The South Carolina Code Of Laws By Amending Section 40-43-30, Relating To Definitions In The Pharmacy Practice Act, So As To Provide Additional Acts That Constitute The Practice Of Pharmacy, To Permit The Delegation Of Certain Acts To Trained Pharmacy Technicians And Pharmacy Interns, And To Define An Additional Term; By Amending Section 40-43-84, Relating To Pharmacy Interns And Externs, So As To Remove Certain Direct Supervision Requirements; By Amending Section 40-43-190, Relating To Protocol For Pharmacists To Administer Vaccines Without Practitioner Orders, So As To Include The Dispensation Of Certain Drugs And Devices, To Lower The Vaccination Recipient Age To Twelve Years Of Age, To Authorize Directly Supervised Pharmacy Interns To Administer Certain Vaccinations, And To Provide Written Protocol Requirements, Among Other Things; By Amending Section 40-43-200, Relating To The Joint Pharmacist Administered Vaccines Committee, So As To Rename The Committee As The "joint Pharmacist Access Committee" And Make Other Conforming Changes; And To Provide The Pharmacist Access Committee Must Submit Its Initial Recommendations To The Board Of Pharmacy No Later Than Four Months After The Passage Of This Act, And Periodically Thereafter As Determined By The Committee.

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Title

Pharmacists and pharmacy technicians

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History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-15 Scrivener's error corrected
2023-02-08SenateReferred to Committee on Medical Affairs
2023-02-08SenateIntroduced and read first time

Same As/Similar To

H3988 (Similar To) 2024-07-17 - Act No. 221

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
4043190(n/a)See Bill Text
4043200(n/a)See Bill Text
404330(n/a)See Bill Text
404384(n/a)See Bill Text

South Carolina State Sources


Bill Comments

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