HB 1379 IN

Pharmacist contraceptive prescriptions.

IN · session 2021 · Assembly / House · bill

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Introduced Jan 14, 2021

Latest action (Jan 14, 2021) First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

Summary

Allows pharmacists to prescribe and dispense self-administered oral hormonal contraceptives and hormonal contraceptive patches (contraceptives). Establishes requirements for pharmacists who want to prescribe and dispense contraceptives. Requires the Indiana board of pharmacy to adopt rules. Requires health plans to provide coverage for contraceptives and certain services. Establishes an exception for nonprofit religious employers.

Sponsor (1)

Cindy Ziemke · author

3 coauthors / cosponsors

Rita Fleming · coauthor
Ann Vermilion · coauthor
Robin Shackleford Democratic · coauthor

Action history (3)

Jan 14, 2021 Coauthored by Representatives Fleming, Vermilion, Shackleford · lower
Jan 14, 2021 Authored by Representative Ziemke · lower
Jan 14, 2021 First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health · lower

Subjects

DRUGS AND MEDICINESPHARMACISTS AND PHARMACIESWOMEN'S ISSUES

Text versions (1)

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Introduced House Bill (H) · Jan 12, 2021 · PDF

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