1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1003

CHAPTER NUMBER: 511 File Code: Health Occupations Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 360
Sponsored By:
Delegate Rawlings
Entitled:
Pharmacists - Licensure - Oral Competency Exams

Synopsis:

Authorizing the State Board of Pharmacy (Board) to waive specified qualifications for a license to practice pharmacy under specified circumstances; requiring applicants for a license to practice pharmacy to demonstrate oral competency in the English language; requiring the Board to adopt regulations; requiring specified licensees to pass a specified test; and making an exception.

Legislative History

House Action
2/2
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/14
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
3/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
3/5
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/8
Third Reading Passed (135-1)
3/30
Returned Passed
5/14
Signed by the Governor Chapter 511
Senate Action
3/11
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/1
Favorable Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
3/31
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
EXAMINATIONS
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
LANGUAGE
LICENSES - GENERAL
PHARMACISTS -see also- DRUGS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Health Occupations
( 12-302 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 069369/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 5, 1996 at: 10:52 Status: Adopted