California 2019-2020 Regular Session

California Senate Bill SB491 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 02/21/2019

                            CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 491Introduced by Senator StoneFebruary 21, 2019 An act to add Section 4126.7 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to pharmacies. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 491, as introduced, Stone. Pharmacies: compounding.Under the Pharmacy Law, a violation of which is a crime, the California State Board of Pharmacy licenses and regulates the practice of pharmacy. That law authorizes a pharmacy to furnish prescription drugs only to certain entities, including specific health care entities, and individual patients or another pharmacy either pursuant to prescription or as otherwise authorized by law.This bill would authorize a pharmacy that provides compounding services to manufacture a nonpatient-specific dangerous drug for a general acute care hospital in order to help alleviate a commercial shortage of that drug.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 4126.7 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:4126.7. A pharmacy that provides compounding services may

 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION Senate Bill No. 491Introduced by Senator StoneFebruary 21, 2019 An act to add Section 4126.7 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to pharmacies. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTSB 491, as introduced, Stone. Pharmacies: compounding.Under the Pharmacy Law, a violation of which is a crime, the California State Board of Pharmacy licenses and regulates the practice of pharmacy. That law authorizes a pharmacy to furnish prescription drugs only to certain entities, including specific health care entities, and individual patients or another pharmacy either pursuant to prescription or as otherwise authorized by law.This bill would authorize a pharmacy that provides compounding services to manufacture a nonpatient-specific dangerous drug for a general acute care hospital in order to help alleviate a commercial shortage of that drug.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY  Appropriation: NO  Fiscal Committee: YES  Local Program: NO 





 CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20192020 REGULAR SESSION

Senate Bill No. 491

Introduced by Senator StoneFebruary 21, 2019

Introduced by Senator Stone
February 21, 2019

 An act to add Section 4126.7 to the Business and Professions Code, relating to pharmacies. 

LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST

SB 491, as introduced, Stone. Pharmacies: compounding.

Under the Pharmacy Law, a violation of which is a crime, the California State Board of Pharmacy licenses and regulates the practice of pharmacy. That law authorizes a pharmacy to furnish prescription drugs only to certain entities, including specific health care entities, and individual patients or another pharmacy either pursuant to prescription or as otherwise authorized by law.This bill would authorize a pharmacy that provides compounding services to manufacture a nonpatient-specific dangerous drug for a general acute care hospital in order to help alleviate a commercial shortage of that drug.

Under the Pharmacy Law, a violation of which is a crime, the California State Board of Pharmacy licenses and regulates the practice of pharmacy. That law authorizes a pharmacy to furnish prescription drugs only to certain entities, including specific health care entities, and individual patients or another pharmacy either pursuant to prescription or as otherwise authorized by law.

This bill would authorize a pharmacy that provides compounding services to manufacture a nonpatient-specific dangerous drug for a general acute care hospital in order to help alleviate a commercial shortage of that drug.

## Digest Key

## Bill Text

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 4126.7 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:4126.7. A pharmacy that provides compounding services may

The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:

SECTION 1. Section 4126.7 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:4126.7. A pharmacy that provides compounding services may

SECTION 1. Section 4126.7 is added to the Business and Professions Code, to read:

### SECTION 1.

4126.7. A pharmacy that provides compounding services may

4126.7. A pharmacy that provides compounding services may

4126.7. A pharmacy that provides compounding services may



4126.7. A pharmacy that provides compounding services may