HB0254 - Pharmacy technicians-amendments.
2001 |
State of Wyoming |
01LSO-0610.E1 ENGROSSED |
HOUSE BILL NO. HB0254
Pharmacy technicians-amendments.
Sponsored by: Representative(s) Tipton
A BILL
for
1 AN ACT relating to the
Wyoming Pharmacy Technician Act;
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modifying requirements imposed upon pharmacy technicians
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and technician supervision requirements as specified; and
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providing for an effective date.
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6 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:
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8 Section
1. W.S.
33-24-301(c), (d) and (e) is amended
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to read:
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11 33-24-301. Pharmacy technicians;
licensing;
12 definitions; revocation or suspension of
license; letter of
13 admonition.
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15 (c) A pharmacy
technician shall not perform pharmacy
16 functions or be present in the prescription department
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1 unless
under the direct supervision of a licensed
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pharmacist.
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4 (d) A licensed
pharmacist shall be jointly
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responsible and liable for the actions of a pharmacy
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technician when direct supervision is required. A licensed 7
pharmacist shall directly supervise
no more than two (2) 8
pharmacy technicians at any time.
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10 (e) A pharmacy
technician shall register and pay a
11 fee to be licensed by the board
before performing any
12 pharmacy functions. The applicant shall provide relevant
13 information pertaining to criminal, substance abuse,
14 professional liability and licensure or certification
15 history. A pharmacy technician license shall be
renewed
16 annually upon payment of the
required renewal fee and upon
17 providing information required by rule and regulation of
18 the board.
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20 Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2001.
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22 (END)
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