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Sunset committee approves overhaul of Alabama State Board of Pharmacy as part of sunset bill
Summary
The Alabama Sunset Committee voted to include a 32-page rewrite of the State Board of Pharmacy in its sunset package, adding four board seats, reorganizing fee and discipline language and approving other structural changes; the committee voted 4-3 to advance the bill and asked sponsors to shepherd it through the legislative process.
Madam Chair and members of the Alabama Sunset Committee voted to include a proposed comprehensive rewrite of the State Board of Pharmacy chapter in the committee—s sunset legislation after extended discussion of the bill—s scope and risks. Representative Underwood and Senator Kelly presented the measure and described multiple structural changes the draft would make to clarify fees, fines and the board—s disciplinary procedures.
The bill would add four seats to the board—s membership—two registered pharmacy technicians, one at-large member and one at-large health-care professional—and limit service to two terms. The draft also would require the newly composed board to appoint a new secretary who may not have served on the board in the preceding five years.…
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