SB 364
Board of Pharmacy rule relating to pharmacists
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Bill overview
Senate Bill 364 authorizes the West Virginia Board of Pharmacy to create and enforce rules regarding pharmacists. Specifically, it builds upon an existing rule (15 CSR 16) that was previously reviewed and modified by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee. This legislation ensures the Board of Pharmacy has the authority to develop regulations related to the practice of pharmacy in West Virginia. The bill focuses on maintaining and expanding the Board’s regulatory powers.
Key provisions
- Authorizes the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate rules.
- Builds upon an existing rule (15 CSR 16) concerning pharmacists.
- Refers to modifications made to the rule by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee.
- Relates to the practice of pharmacy within West Virginia.
Who is affected
- Pharmacists
- Patients
- The Board of Pharmacy
- West Virginia residents
Notable changes
- Reinforces the Board of Pharmacy’s authority to regulate pharmacists.
- Formalizes the process of rule modification by the Legislative Rule-Making Review Committee.
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