General Assembly Substitute Bill No. 427
February Session, 2012 *_____SB00427GAE___033012____*
General Assembly
Substitute Bill No. 427
February Session, 2012
*_____SB00427GAE___033012____*
AN ACT CONCERNING THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMISSION OF PHARMACY AND VALIDATING A REFERENDUM.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. Section 20-572 of the general statutes is repealed and the following is substituted in lieu thereof (Effective July 1, 2012):
There shall be in the department a Commission of Pharmacy [which] that shall consist of [six] seven persons appointed by the Governor, subject to the provisions of section 4-9a, [four] five of whom shall be pharmacists each actively engaged in the practice of pharmacy on a full-time basis during the term of such person's appointment in this state and two of whom shall be public members. At least two of the pharmacist members shall be community retail pharmacists, one from an independent retail setting and one from a chain retail setting, and at least one of the pharmacist members shall be a pharmacist employed on a full-time basis as a pharmacist in a hospital in the state during the term of such pharmacist member's appointment. Members of the commission may be selected from lists of individuals nominated by the Connecticut Pharmacists Association or by other professional associations of pharmacists or pharmacies. Any vacancy on the commission shall be filled by the Governor.
Sec. 2. (Effective from passage) Notwithstanding any provision of the general statutes or any special act, charter or ordinance, the vote cast by the electors and voters of the town of East Hartford, at the referendum held on November 8, 2011, relating to approval of a seven-million-dollar appropriation for corrective action on the town's flood control system and the authorization of the issuance of bonds, notes and temporary notes of the town of East Hartford to finance said appropriation, otherwise valid except for the failure of the town of East Hartford to properly publish notice of the referendum in a newspaper having a general circulation in the town, is validated. All acts, votes and proceedings of the officers and officials of the town of East Hartford pertaining to or taken in reliance on said referendum, otherwise valid except for failure of the town of East Hartford to properly publish notice of said referendum in a newspaper having a general circulation in the town, are validated and effective as of the date taken.
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1 July 1, 2012 20-572
Sec. 2 from passage New section
This act shall take effect as follows and shall amend the following sections:
Section 1
July 1, 2012
20-572
Sec. 2
from passage
New section
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