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House approves online-prescribing bill with amendment limiting certain contraceptives for minors
Summary
The House passed first substitute SB 102, expanding online prescribing pathways including for patients 16 and older (with parental consent when appropriate) and residents abroad where permissible. An amendment limiting prescriptions for ages 16–18 to hormonal contraceptives (amendment 3) was adopted; SB 102 passed 71–1.
The House passed first substitute Senate Bill 102 on online pharmacy and online prescribing by a recorded vote of 71 yes and 1 no. The bill adds two ways for online prescribing: allowing a patient at least 16 years old (with parental consent when required) and permitting prescriptions to foreign residents only if the recipient country allows online prescribing.
Representative Kennedy, the House…
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