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SF0106 • 2006

Immunizations by pharmacists.

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Pharmacy Act; authorizing pharmacists and pharmacist interns to prescribe and administer immunizations; and providing for an effective date.

Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Senator Mockler
Last action
2006-03-24
Official status
enrolled
Effective date
7/1/2006

Plain English Breakdown

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Amendments

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SF0106H3001

3rd reading • MEULI

Withdrawn

Plain English: Withdrawn 3rd reading by MEULI

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Bill History

  1. 2006-03-24 LSO

    Assigned Chapter Number - 121

  2. 2006-03-24 Governor

    Governor Signed SEA No. 0106

  3. 2006-03-10 House

    H Speaker Signed SEA No. 0052

  4. 2006-03-10 Senate

    S President Signed SEA No. 0052

  5. 2006-03-09 LSO

    Assigned Number SEA0052

  6. 2006-03-09 House

    H Passed 3rd Reading

  7. 2006-03-08 House

    H Passed 2nd Reading

  8. 2006-03-07 House

    H Passed CoW

  9. 2006-03-03 House

    H Placed on General File

  10. 2006-03-03 House

    H10 Recommended Do Pass

  11. 2006-02-28 House

    H Introduced and Referred to H10

  12. 2006-02-28 House

    H Received for Introduction

  13. 2006-02-28 Senate

    S Passed 3rd Reading

  14. 2006-02-27 Senate

    S Passed 2nd Reading

  15. 2006-02-24 Senate

    S Passed CoW

  16. 2006-02-22 Senate

    S Placed on General File

  17. 2006-02-22 Senate

    S10 Recommended Do Pass

  18. 2006-02-16 Senate

    S Introduced and Referred to S10

  19. 2006-02-15 Senate

    S Received for Introduction

  20. 2006-02-14 LSO

    Bill Number Assigned

Official Summary Text

SF0106 Bill Summary

Bill
No.:
SF0106

Drafter:

JWL

LSO
No.:

06LSO-0330

Effective Date:

7/1/2006

Enrolled
Act No.:

SEA0052

Chapter
No.:

121

Prime
Sponsor:

Senator Mockler

Catch
Title:

Immunizations by pharmacists.

Subject:

Authorizes administration of
immunizations by pharmacists.

Summary/Major
Elements:
This act:

Authorizes the Board of Pharmacy to adopt rules allowing pharmacists to
prescribe and administer immunization vaccines;

Directs the Board of Pharmacy to adopt rules and regulations, following
consultation with the Board of Medicine, implementing the program and
specifying those vaccinations which pharmacists are authorized to administer.

Current Bill Text

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WORKING DRAFT

ORIGINAL SENATE

FILE

NO.
0106

ENROLLED ACT NO. 52, SENATE

FIFTY-EIGHTH LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING
2006 BUDGET SESSION

AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Pharmacy Act; authorizing pharmacists and pharmacist interns to prescribe and administer immunizations; and providing for an effective date.

Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming:

Section 1.

W.S. 33
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157 is created to read:

33
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157.

Immunization administration.

(a)

A pharmacist licensed under this act may only prescribe and administer immunizations recommended for healthy adults as authorized by the board.

(b)

A pharmacist licensed under this act may administer immunizations to adults who are considered high risk only by prescription from a licensed physician.

(c)

The board, in cooperation with the Wyoming state board of medicine, shall adopt rules specifying immunizations allowed under this act and the requirements a pharmacist shall meet in order to prescribe and administer immunizations.

Section 2
.

W.S. 33
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130 is amended to read:

33
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130.

Exemptions; administration of drugs and medicine.

Unless otherwise provided by law, t
he provisions of this act do not apply to administration of drugs and medicines, or to persons engaged in the administration of drugs and medicines. Administration of drugs and medicines, for the purpose of this exclusion, is hereby defined as actual, personal distribution to, or injection in, or application to a particular human being, of substances or material which has already been prepared, selected, measured, packaged, and labeled, or otherwise specifically identified by a person qualified to do so under the terms of this act.

Section 3.

This act is effective July 1, 2006.

(END)

Speaker of the House

President of the Senate

Governor

TIME APPROVED: _________

DATE APPROVED: _________

I hereby certify that this act originated in the Senate.

Chief Clerk

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