Bills by subject

Pharmacy

38 bills and resolutions. 9 became law and 12 never got a public hearing. They span 3 sessions, from the 2009–10 session to the 2025–26 session.

This is the Legislature's own subject heading, not our category, so a bill is here only if the Legislature filed it under this term. Each count comes from the bill's official history.

Latest activity

The 5 bills on this subject with the newest recorded action.

SB 45 State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law. Last action May 13, 2026
SB 832 Remote dispensing sites under the pharmacy practice law.
Became law. Last action Apr 6, 2026
SB 898 The membership of the Pharmacy Examining Board.
Became law. Last action Apr 6, 2026
AB 1105 Notice to employees of full-service pharmacies and major grocery stores of permanent business closings and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee. Last action Mar 25, 2026
AB 43 Permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Passed the Assembly, then stopped. Last action Mar 23, 2026

Every bill on this subject

2025–26 session: 22

Mar 23, 2026
AB 43: Permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Passed the Assembly, then stopped.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 50: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 62: Health care costs omnibus, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 127: The duty of a pharmacist to dispense lawfully prescribed drugs and devices. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 173: Regulation of pharmacy benefit managers, fiduciary and disclosure requirements on pharmacy benefit managers, and application of prescription drug payments to health insurance cost-sharing requirements. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 547: Regulating medical cannabis, the prescription drug monitoring program, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 714: Plan sponsors’ right to access claims data.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 774: Prohibiting step therapy protocols for certain cancer drugs.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 842: Remote dispensing sites under the pharmacy practice law.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Mar 23, 2026
AB 899: The membership of the Pharmacy Examining Board.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.

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Mar 25, 2026
AB 1105: Notice to employees of full-service pharmacies and major grocery stores of permanent business closings and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 42: Permitting pharmacists to prescribe certain contraceptives, extending the time limit for emergency rule procedures, providing an exemption from emergency rule procedures, granting rule-making authority, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
May 13, 2026
SB 45: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2025 legislature. (FE)
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 50: Health care costs omnibus, granting rule-making authority, making an appropriation, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 137: The duty of a pharmacist to dispense lawfully prescribed drugs and devices. (FE)
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 203: Regulation of pharmacy benefit managers, fiduciary and disclosure requirements on pharmacy benefit managers, and application of prescription drug payments to health insurance cost-sharing requirements. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 534: Regulating medical cannabis, the prescription drug monitoring program, and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 703: Plan sponsors’ right to access claims data.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 765: Prohibiting step therapy protocols for certain cancer drugs.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 6, 2026
SB 832: Remote dispensing sites under the pharmacy practice law.
Became law.
Apr 6, 2026
SB 898: The membership of the Pharmacy Examining Board.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2026
SB 1068: Notice to employees of full-service pharmacies and major grocery stores of permanent business closings and providing a penalty. (FE)
Stopped in committee.

2011–12 session: 8

Aug 2, 2012
AB 40: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Became law.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 167: Waiver for prescription drug assistance for elderly program, use of excess moneys in prescription drug assistance for elderly program, and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 203: Pseudoephedrine purchases.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
AB 554: The provision of information regarding health care benefits provided to certain assistance program recipients.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 27: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2011 legislature.
Stopped before the full Senate voted.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 78: Waiver for prescription drug assistance for elderly program, use of excess moneys in prescription drug assistance for elderly program, and making an appropriation.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 23, 2012
SB 450: Collecting workforce survey information from health care providers.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 5, 2012
SB 487: The provision of information regarding health care benefits provided to certain assistance program recipients.
Became law.

2009–10 session: 8

May 26, 2010
AB 75: State finances and appropriations, constituting the executive budget act of the 2009 legislature.
Became law.
May 21, 2010
AB 227: Directing the Pharmacy Examining Board to create a program to monitor the dispensing of prescription drugs and requiring the exercise of rule-making authority.
Became law.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 506: Substitutions by pharmacists dispensing epilepsy drugs.
Stopped in committee.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 651: The wholesale distribution of prescription drugs.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
AB 653: Prescriptions for antimicrobial drugs for treatment of chlamydial infections, gonorrhea, or trichomoniasis.
Stopped before the full Assembly voted.
Apr 28, 2010
SB 354: Substitutions by pharmacists dispensing epilepsy drugs.
Stopped in committee.
Mar 5, 2010
SB 455: The wholesale distribution of prescription drugs.
Became law.
May 13, 2010
SB 460: Prescriptions for antimicrobial drugs for treatment of chlamydial infections, gonorrhea, or trichomoniasis.
Became law.

Dates are each bill's latest recorded action. Every subject