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HB0094 • 2013
AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Pharmacy Act; amending authority of pharmacists to administer immunizations; and providing for an effective date.
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2nd reading • KROEKER
Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by KROEKER
2nd reading • GINGERY
Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by GINGERY
2nd reading • KASPERIK
Plain English: Failed 2nd reading by KASPERIK
2nd reading • KROEKER
Plain English: Adopted 2nd reading by KROEKER
Committee of the Whole • HARVEY
Plain English: Adopted Committee of the Whole by HARVEY
Standing Committee • H10
Plain English: Adopted Standing Committee by H10
3rd reading • HINES
Plain English: Adopted 3rd reading by HINES
Standing Committee • SCOTT
Plain English: Filed Standing Committee by SCOTT
Standing Committee • SCOTT
Plain English: Adopted, Corrected Standing Committee by SCOTT
Standing Committee • SCOTT
Plain English: Failed, Corrected Standing Committee by SCOTT
Assigned Chapter Number
Governor Signed HEA0077
S President Signed HEA No. 0077
H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0077
Assigned Number HEA0077
H Did Concur
H Received for Concurrence
S Passed 3rd Reading
Amendment Adopted
S Passed 2nd Reading
S Passed CoW
Amendment Failed
Amendment Adopted
S Amendments Adopted
S Placed on General File
S10 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
S Introduced and Referred to S10
S Received for Introduction
H Passed 3rd Reading
H Passed 2nd Reading
Amendment Adopted
Amendment Failed
Amendment Adopted
Amendment Adopted
H Passed CoW
Amendment Adopted
H Amendments Adopted
Amendment Adopted
H Placed on General File
H10 Recommended Amend and Do Pass
H Introduced and Referred to H10
H Received for Introduction
Bill Number Assigned
Bill No.: <billno> Drafter: <drafterinit> Bill No.: HB0094 Drafter: JWL LSO No.: 13LSO-0340 Effective Date: 7/1/2013 Enrolled Act No.: HEA0077 Chapter No.: CH0089 Prime Sponsor: Representative Reeder Catch Title: Immunization by pharmacists. Subject: Authorizes pharmacists to administer immunizations to additional individuals. Summary/Major Elements: Current law allows pharmacists to prescribe and administer immunizations for adults to the extent authorized by the Board of Pharmacy. This act authorizes pharmacists to prescribe and administer immunizations for individuals aged seven and older, subject to the following: o The pharmacist maintains a private space, as defined by Board rules, for counseling and administration to ensure safety and confidentiality; o Parental consent is obtained for administration to children; o The pharmacist enters appropriate data in the Department of Healths immunization registry; o No pharmacist shall be required to, and no employer shall discriminate against a pharmacist who determines not to, administer immunizations to individuals under age 13.
WORKING DRAFT ORIGINAL HOUSE BILL NO. 0094 ENROLLED ACT NO. 77, HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES SIXTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WYOMING 2013 GENERAL SESSION AN ACT relating to the Wyoming Pharmacy Act; amending authority of pharmacists to administer immunizations; requiring parental consent for immunization of minor children; and providing for an effective date. Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Wyoming: Section 1. W.S. 33 ‑ 24 ‑ 157(a) and (c) is amended to read: 33 ‑ 24 ‑ 157. Immunization administration. (a) A pharmacist licensed under this act may only prescribe and administer immunizations recommended for healthy adults individuals age seven (7) and older in a private space utilized for counseling and administering immunizations to e nsure patient safety and confidential ity as authorized by the board. Parental consent shall be required for prescription s for immunizations and for administration of immunizations pursuant to this section for any minor child. A pharmacist administering vaccinations pursuant to this section shall enter a record of the immunization in the Wyoming immunization registry operated by the department of health. Nothing in this sub section shall be deemed to require any pharmacist to administer immunizations to individuals who are less than thirteen (13) years of age. No employer shall discriminate against a pharmacist on the basis that the pharmacist determines not to administer immunizations to individuals who are less than thirteen (13) years of age. (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 , including requirements for spaces in which immunizations shall be administered by a pharmacist . Section 2. This act is effective July 1, 2013. (END) Speaker of the House President of the Senate Governor TIME APPROVED: _________ DATE APPROVED: _________ I hereby certify that this act originated in the House. Chief Clerk 1