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SECOND REGULAR SESSION
HOUSE BILL NO. 2594
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBL Y
INTRODUCED BY REPRESENT A TIVE HARDWICK.
6179H.01I JOSEPH ENGLER, Chief Clerk
AN ACT
T o amend chapter 195, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to the over -the-
counter purchase of certain medications, with an emer gency clause.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:
Section A. Chapter 195, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be
2 known as section 195.1000, to read as follows:
195.1000. Notwithstanding any other pr ovision of law , ivermectin tablets and
2 hydr oxychlor oquine tablets shall be available to the public thr ough over -the-counter
3 pur chase in this state without a prescrip tion or consultation with a pharmacist or other
4 health car e pr ofessional.
Section B. Because immediate action is necessary to ensure the public has adequate
2 access to ivermectin tablets and hydroxychloroquine tablets, section A of this act is deemed
3 necessary for the immediate preservation of the public health, welfare, peace, and safety , and
4 is hereby declared to be an emer gency act within the meaning of the constitution, and section
5 A of this act shall be in full force and ef fect upon its passage and approval.
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EXPLANA TION — Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is
intended to be omitted from the law . Matter in bold-face type in the above bill is proposed language.