HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 264 FILED ON: 1/9/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1993
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
Louis L. Kafka
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:
The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:
An Act relative to the definition of a pharmacy.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
Louis L. Kafka | 8th Norfolk |
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HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 264 FILED ON: 1/9/2013
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1993
By Mr. Kafka of Stoughton, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1993) of Louis L. Kafka relative to regulating the licensing of pharmacies. Public Health. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2362 OF 2011-2012.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen
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An Act relative to the definition of a pharmacy.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 112, section 39C of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2005 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting the word “infusion,” in place of the word fusionist, everywhere that the word fusionist appears in this section, and replacing the last sentence of this section with the following sentence:
“For the purposes of this section, the term home infusion pharmacy shall mean a pharmacy which dispenses pharmaceuticals, sterile intravenous drugs and nutritional products ordered by physicians to patients in their homes and other similar institutional sites of care as determined by the board.”