HB 4312
Relating to authorizing the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate a legislative rule relating to pharmacy permits.
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- Passed House of Delegates
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Bill overview
This bill authorizes the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy to create and enforce rules regarding pharmacy permits. Specifically, it builds upon a previous rule already established by the Board, ensuring it aligns with the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee's feedback. The rule, currently outlined in 15 CSR 15, will govern aspects of pharmacy permit issuance and operation. This legislation provides the Board with the legal authority to implement and manage these pharmacy permit regulations.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate rules.
- Specifically addresses pharmacy permits.
- Refers to existing rule 15 CSR 15.
- Requires the new rule to align with the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee's recommendations.
- Updates §64-9-1 of the West Virginia Code.
Who is affected
- Pharmacists
- Pharmacy permit applicants
- The Board of Pharmacy
- Patients accessing pharmacy services
Notable changes
- Formalizes the Board of Pharmacy’s authority to create rules regarding pharmacy permits.
- Ensures compliance with the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee’s standards.
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Primary sponsor
D. Smith
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