SB 607

  • Virginia Senate Bill
  • 2024 Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Jan 10, 2024
  • Passed Senate Feb 09, 2024
  • Passed House Mar 01, 2024
  • Signed by Governor Apr 04, 2024

Pharmacy outsourcing and pharmacy technician remote database access; regulations.

Abstract

Board of Pharmacy; regulations related to pharmacy outsourcing and pharmacy technician remote database access. Directs the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate regulations related to pharmacy outsourcing and pharmacy technician remote database access. The bill directs the Board to adopt emergency regulations to implement the provisions of the bill.

Central fill pharmacies. Establishes requirements for central fill pharmacies, defined in the bill as permitted pharmacy facilities that, upon request of an originating pharmacy, perform the product fulfillment of a drug order and return the filled prescription to the originating pharmacy for delivery to the patient or patient's agent or, for non-federally controlled substances, send the filled prescription directly to the patient. The bill directs the Board of Pharmacy to adopt emergency regulations to implement the provisions of the bill.

Central fill pharmacies. Establishes requirementsfor central fill pharmacies, which are defined in the bill as permittedpharmacy facilities that, upon the request of an originating pharmacy,perform the product fulfillment of a drug order and return the filledprescription to the originating pharmacy for delivery to the patientor patient's agent or, for non-federally controlled substances,send the filled prescription directly to the patient. The bill directsthe Board of Pharmacy to adopt emergency regulations to implement the provisions of the bill.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Apr 04, 2024

Office of the Governor

Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0408)

Office of the Governor

Approved by Governor-Chapter 408 (effective 7/1/24)

Mar 11, 2024

Office of the Governor

Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024

Senate

Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024

Mar 09, 2024

Senate

Signed by President

Mar 08, 2024

Senate

Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB607ER)

House

Signed by Speaker

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB607ER)

Senate

Enrolled

Mar 05, 2024

Senate

House substitute agreed to by Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Title replaced 24108339D-H1

Mar 04, 2024

Senate

Passed by for the day

Mar 01, 2024

House

Committee substitute agreed to 24108339D-H1

House

VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N)

House

Passed House with substitute BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)

House

Engrossed by House - committee substitute SB607H1

House

Read third time

Feb 29, 2024

House

Read second time

Feb 28, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB607H1)

Feb 27, 2024

House

Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)

House

House subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

House

Reported from Health and Human Services with substitute (21-Y 0-N)

House

Committee substitute printed 24108339D-H1

Feb 16, 2024

House

Assigned sub: Health

Feb 15, 2024

House

Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services

House

Read first time

House

Placed on Calendar

Feb 09, 2024

Senate

Committee substitute agreed to 24107236D-S1

Senate

Reading of substitute waived

Senate

Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB607S1

Senate

Read second time

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB607S1)

Feb 08, 2024

Senate

Reported from Education and Health with substitute (15-Y 0-N)

Senate

Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)

Senate

Committee substitute printed 24107236D-S1

Senate

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Senate

Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered

Feb 02, 2024

Senate

Senate subcommittee amendments and substitutes offered

Jan 31, 2024

Senate

Assigned Education and Health Sub: Health Professions

Jan 19, 2024

Senate

Impact statement from DPB (SB607)

Jan 10, 2024

Senate

Referred to Committee on Education and Health

Senate

Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102013D

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102013D PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed 24107236D-S1 PDF HTML
Committee substitute printed 24108339D-H1 PDF HTML
SB607ER PDF HTML
CHAP0408 PDF HTML

Related Documents

Document Format
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB607FER122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB607FH1122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB607FS1122.PDF PDF
Fiscal Impact Statement: SB607F122.PDF PDF

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