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First Regular Session | 75th General Assembly
Colorado General Assembly
HB18-1313

Pharmacists To Serve As Practitioners

Type Bill
Session 2018 Regular Session
Subjects
Health Care & Health Insurance

Concerning the allowance of a pharmacist to serve as a practitioner under certain circumstances.

Bill Summary:

Pharmacists - prescriptive authority - over-the-counter medications - collaborative pharmacy practice agreement. The act clarifies that for purposes of laws pertaining to pharmaceutical care, a licensed and qualified pharmacist may prescribe over-the-counter medication under the "Colorado Medical Assistance Act" or within the parameters of a statewide drug therapy protocol pursuant to a collaborative pharmacy practice agreement.
(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Prime Sponsors

Senator Joann Ginal

Representative

Joann Ginal

Representative Jon Becker

Representative

Jon Becker

Senator Irene Aguilar

Senator

Irene Aguilar

Senator Kevin Priola

Senator

Kevin Priola

Committees

House

Health, Insurance, & Environment

Senate

Health & Human Services

Status

Became Law

Introduced

Passed

Became Law

Related Documents & Information

Date Version Documents
06/06/2018 Signed Act PDF
05/14/2018 Final Act PDF
05/01/2018 Rerevised PDF
04/30/2018 Revised PDF
04/17/2018 Reengrossed PDF
04/16/2018 Engrossed PDF
03/22/2018 Introduced PDF
Date Version Documents
04/12/2018 PA1 PDF
Date Version Documents
08/21/2018 FN2 PDF
04/06/2018 FN1 PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Refer House Bill 18-1313 to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 5-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Activity Vote Documents
Adopt amendment L.004 [Attachment B]. The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Adopt amendment L.003 [Attachment C]. The motion passed without objection. Vote summary
Refer House Bill 18-1313, as amended, to the Committee of the Whole. The motion passed on a vote of 13-0. Vote summary
Hearing Summary
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Committee Report:  PDF
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
05/01/2018 Third Reading BILL
35
AYE
0
NO
0
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Calendar Motion Vote Vote Document
04/17/2018 Third Reading BILL
63
AYE
0
NO
2
OTHER
 		Vote record
Date Location Action
06/06/2018 Governor Governor Signed
05/14/2018 Senate Signed by the President of the Senate
05/14/2018 Governor Sent to the Governor
05/11/2018 House Signed by the Speaker of the House
05/01/2018 Senate Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/30/2018 Senate Senate Second Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/25/2018 Senate Senate Committee on Health & Human Services Refer Unamended to Senate Committee of the Whole
04/17/2018 Senate Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Health & Human Services
04/17/2018 House House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
04/16/2018 House House Second Reading Passed with Amendments - Committee
04/13/2018 House House Second Reading Special Order - Laid Over Daily - No Amendments
04/10/2018 House House Committee on Health, Insurance, & Environment Refer Amended to House Committee of the Whole
03/22/2018 House Introduced In House - Assigned to Health, Insurance, & Environment
Effective Date Chapter # Title Documents
08/08/2018 384 Pharmacists To Serve As Practitioners PDF

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