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SENATE FLOOR VERSION
March 3, 2025
AS AMENDED
SENATE BILL NO. 906 By: Rosino of the Senate
and
Stinson of the House
An Act relating to the practice of pharmacy; amending
59 O.S. 2021, Section 353.18A, which relates to
pharmacy technicians; updating statutory language;
establishing certain pharmacy staffing ratio; and
providing an effective date .
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:
SECTION 1. AMENDATORY 59 O.S. 2021, Section 353.18A, is
amended to read as follows:
Section 353.18A. A. Supportive personnel may perform certain
tasks in the practice of pharmacy if such personnel perform the
tasks in compliance with rules promulgated by the State Board of
Pharmacy.
B. 1. No person shall serve as a p harmacy technician without
first procuring a permit from the Board.
2. An application for an initial or renewal pharmacy technician
permit issued pursuant to the provisions of this subsection shall be
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submitted to the Board and provide any other informati on deemed
relevant by the Board.
3. An application for an initial or renewal permit shall be
accompanied by a permit fee not to exceed Seventy Five Seventy-five
Dollars ($75.00) for each period of one (1) year. A permit issued
pursuant to this subsection shall be valid for a period to be
determined by the Board.
4. Every permitted pharmacy technician who fails to complete a
renewal form and remit the required renewal fee to the Board by the
fifteenth day after the expiration of the permit shall pay a lat e
fee to be fixed by the Board.
5. A pharmacy technician permit shall be cancelled canceled
thirty (30) days after expiration.
6. A person may obtain reinstatement of a cancelled canceled
pharmacy technician permit by making application, paying a
reinstatement fee, and satisfactorily completing other requirements
set by the Board.
C. A licensed retail pharmacy shall maintain a pharmacy
technician-to-pharmacist ratio of not more than four pharmacy
technicians for every one licensed pharmacist.
SECTION 2. This act shall become effective November 1, 2025.
COMMITTEE REPORT BY: COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
March 3, 2025 - DO PASS AS AMENDED