The original instrument and the following digest, which constitutes no part of the
legislative instrument, were prepared by Christine Arbo Peck.
DIGEST
SB 131 Original 2016 Regular Session Johns
Proposed law requires pharmacists to provide information on alternatives to prescription drugs when
there is a clinically effective, less costly alternative available. Further provides that making this
information available does not constitute a breach of contract or agreement. Provides for immunity
from penalization.
Effective August 1, 2016.
(Adds R.S. 37:1165)