HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 466 FILED ON: 1/13/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1231
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PRESENTED BY:
RoseLee Vincent
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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 further regulating pharmacists.
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PETITION OF:
Name: | District/Address: | Date Added: |
RoseLee Vincent | 16th Suffolk | 1/13/2017 |
HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 466 FILED ON: 1/13/2017
HOUSE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . No. 1231
By Ms. Vincent of Revere, a petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1231) of RoseLee Vincent for legislation to require pharmacists to inform purchasers of drugs of the availability of over-the-counter interchangeable drug products. Public Health. |
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 2078 OF 2015-2016.]
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)
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An Act further regulating pharmacists.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
The fourth paragraph of section 12D of chapter 112 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2008 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after the first sentence the following sentence:— If an over the counter interchangeable drug product is available, the pharmacist shall so inform the drug purchaser.