Louisiana 2013 Regular Session

Louisiana House Bill HB674 Latest Draft

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ACT No. 168
Regular Session, 2013
HOUSE BILL NO. 674    (Substitute for House Bill No. 356 by Representative LeBas)
BY REPRESENTATIVE LEBAS
Prefiled pursuant to Article III, Section 2(A)(4)(b)(i) of the Constitution of Louisiana.
AN ACT1
To amend and reenact R.S. 37:1224(A) and to enact R.S. 37:1164(57), relative to pharmacy-2
generated drugs; to define pharmacy-generated drug; to provide for the compounding3
and filling of prescriptions; and to provide for related matters.4
Be it enacted by the Legislature of Louisiana:5
Section 1. R.S. 37:1224(A) is hereby amended and reenacted and R.S. 37:1164(57)6
is hereby enacted to read as follows: 7
§1164.  Definitions8
As used in this Chapter, the following terms have the meaning ascribed to9
them by this Section:10
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(57)  "Pharmacy-generated drug" means a drug made by a pharmacy.12
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§1224.  Compounding and filling of prescriptions; absence of pharmacist14
A. In each pharmacy there shall be a pharmacist on duty at all times.  The15
filling, compounding, and dispensing of prescriptions, and the making of16
pharmacy-generated drugs, shall be accomplished in compliance with standards17
established by the board by rule. The performance of these activities shall be limited18 ENROLLEDHB NO. 674
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to pharmacists and pharmacy interns, and pharmacy technicians, and pharmacy1
technician candidates acting under the supervision of a pharmacist.2
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SPEAKER OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATI VES
PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE
GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
APPROVED: