South Carolina House Bill 4644 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-13 - Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
Pending: House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Provide The Board Of Pharmacy Shall Issue A Written Protocol In Compliance With Which Pharmacists, Without An Order Of A Practitioner, May Prescribe And Dispense Hormonal Contraceptive Patches And Self-administered Oral Hormonal Contraceptives; To Provide The Board Also Shall Adopt Certain Rules To Establish Standard Procedures For These Prescriptions And Dispensations; And To Provide That Laws Governing Insurance Coverage Of Contraceptive Drugs, Devices, Products, And Services Must Be Construed To Apply To Hormonal Contraceptive Patches And Self-administered Oral Hormonal Contraceptives Prescribed And Dispensed Pursuant To This Act.

Board of Pharmacy

Rep. Todd Rutherford [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-01-13	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs
2016-01-13	House	Introduced and read first time

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
40	43	185	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/billsearch.php?billnumbers=4644&session=121&summary=B
Text	https://www.scstatehouse.gov/sess121_2015-2016/prever/4644_20160113.htm