File Code: Health Occupations
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Quinter, Carter, Gutierrez, and Menes
- Entitled:
-
Health Occupations - Pharmacists - Return of Unfilled Prescriptions
to Retail Customers - Required
Requiring a pharmacist who refuses to fill a prescription presented by
a retail customer to return the prescription to the retail customer at
the time it is presented; authorizing the State Board of Pharmacy to
take specified actions against a pharmacist who violates a specified
provision of the Act; and establishing the right of a retail customer
who is injured by a violation of a specified provision of the Act to
bring an action against specified persons to recover damages,
reasonable attorney's fees, and court costs.
House Action
- 2/10
- First Reading Health and Government Operations
- 2/15
- Hearing 3/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/10
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 3/15 at 1:30 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Neil F. Quinter, District 13
- Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
- Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- COURT COSTS
- DAMAGES
- DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
- PATIENTS
- PENALTIES
- PHARMACISTS AND PHARMACIES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Health Occupations
- (
12-313 ,
12-313 ,
12-501.1
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered