h_hie_2017a_2017-04-18t11:15:33z0 Hearing Summary

Date: 04/18/2017

Location: HCR 0107

11:15 AM -- SB 17-268



Representatives Ransom and Ginal presented Senate Bill 17-268 to the committee, along with a handout (Attachment A). Under current law, a pharmacist may supervise up to three persons who are either pharmacy interns or pharmacy technicians. The reengrossed bill allows a pharmacist to supervise up to six persons. If three or more pharmacy technicians are on duty, the majority must have certain qualifications.



170418 AttachA.pdf





11:23 AM -- Brad Young, representing Rx Plus Pharmacies, testified in a neutral capacity.



11:26 AM -- Kim Ward, representing Colorado Pharmacists Society, testified in a neutral capacity.



11:30 AM -- Mary Staples, representing the National Association of Chain Drug Stores, testified in support of the bill.



11:34 AM -- Lynn Stover, representing Walgreens, testified in support of the bill.



11:36 AM -- Ryan Telford, representing King Soopers, testified in support of the bill.





11:43 AM



Representatives Ginal and Ransom wrapped up their presentation to the committee.