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2021 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2750

Pharmacy practice; revise definition of "written guideline or protocol" regarding location of delegated prescribing functions.

Became law as Chapter 412, Laws of 2021, signed March 29, 2021, 70 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 73-21-73, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE DEFINITION OF "WRITTEN GUIDELINE OR PROTOCOL" IN THE PHARMACY PRACTICE ACT TO PROVIDE THAT A PHARMACIST TO WHOM A PRACTITIONER WHO HAS DELEGATED THE AUTHORITY TO CONDUCT SPECIFIC PRESCRIBING FUNCTIONS MUST HAVE A SPECIFIC PROTOCOL AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE PRACTITIONER AND THE PHARMACIST THAT IS SIGNED AND FILED; TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT TO HAVE A PROTOCOL AGREEMENT ON EACH PATIENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

Its course

January 18 to March 29, 2021, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action14 actions on 11 days

In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 1124 days

Public Health and WelfareJan 18 to Feb 215 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 11 to Mar 825 days

Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 23 to Feb 252 days

Back in the SenateMar 8 to Mar 2214 days

With the GovernorMar 22 to Mar 297 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 8

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the Senate Jan 18 – Feb 11

  1. Jan 18Referred to the Senate committee on Public Health and Welfare
  2. Feb 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 11Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 12 – Mar 8

  1. Feb 12Sent to the House
  2. Feb 23Referred to the House committee on Public Health and Human Services
  3. Feb 25Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 8Amended in the House
  5. Passed the House as amended

Back in the Senate Mar 9 – Mar 22

  1. Mar 9Returned to the Senate to concur in the House's amendments
  2. Mar 18Concurred in the Senate in the House's amendments
  3. Mar 22Enrolled bill signed in the Senate

To the Governor Mar 22 – Mar 29

  1. Mar 22Enrolled bill signed in the House
  2. Mar 29Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To Public Health and WelfareSenate
  2. Feb 2Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 11Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 11PassedSenate
  5. Feb 12Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 23Referred To Public Health and Human ServicesHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 25Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  8. Mar 8AmendedHouse of Representatives
  9. Mar 8Passed As AmendedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 9Returned For ConcurrenceHouse of Representatives
  11. Mar 18Concurred in Amend From HouseSenate
  12. Mar 22Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  13. Mar 22Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 29Approved by GovernorGovernor