Bill Summary for H 647 (2015-2016)

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Apr 20 2015

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View NCGA Bill Details2015-2016 Session
House Bill 647 (Public) Filed Monday, April 13, 2015
AN ACT AUTHORIZING HEALTH CARE PROVIDERS TO PRESCRIBE, AND PHARMACISTS TO DISPENSE, EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTORS TO AUTHORIZED CHILD-SERVING ENTITIES OTHER THAN SCHOOLS FOR THE EMERGENCY TREATMENT OF ANAPHYLAXIS.
Intro. by McGrady, Avila, Stevens, Glazier.

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House committee substitute makes the following changes to the 1st edition:

Makes technical and clarifying changes to proposed GS 90-21.15A(c). 

Adds language which provides that the NC Board of Pharmacy can adopt temporary and permanent rules addressing the authorization for authorized entities to obtain a prescription for epinephrine for emergency health circumstances.