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Are You Ready for Alabama’s New Designated Representative Requirements?

In a previous update, Quarles discussed a new Alabama law that requires individuals serving as the designated representative for an Alabama-licensed facility to register with the Alabama Board of Pharmacy ("the Board”) as of...more

Mississippi Board of Pharmacy Approves Final Rule on Shared Pharmacy Services with Minor Modifications

On September 21, 2023, the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy (the “Board”) voted to approve and finalize modifications to its proposed rule on shared services. The Board had initially published the proposed rule on June 10, 2022....more

New York Abandons Proposed Rule Addressing Central Fill Arrangements, Will Seek Statutory Change

On Sept.12, 2023, the New York State Education Department announced its new plan to address central fill arrangements. The Department informed stakeholders who had submitted comments to its proposed central fill rule that it...more

After Years of Silence, New York Proposes New Rule Addressing Central Fill Arrangements

On June 28, 2023, the New York Education Department, which oversees the Office of Professions and Board of Pharmacy in the state, published long-awaited proposed regulations governing central fill arrangements in the state....more

Nevada Legislature Rejects Board of Pharmacy’s Licensing Requirement for Out-of-State Pharmacists

On May 31, 2023, the Nevada Legislature enacted Assembly Bill 107, which reversed the Nevada Board of Pharmacy’s (the “Board”) interpretation that required Nevada pharmacist licensure for out-of-state pharmacists who dispense...more

Kentucky Withdraws Controversial Non-Resident Pharmacist License Regulation

At a special called meeting on January 4, 2023, the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy (“Board”) was set to address public comment on new regulation, 201 KAR 2:460, and proposed amendments to 201 KAR 2:030. The amendments to 201 KAR...more

Kentucky Proposes First-in-Nation Non-Resident Pharmacist License—What’s Next?

During its August 31, 2022 meeting, the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy (“Board”) voted to move forward with the rule promulgation process for proposed amendments to 201 KAR 2:030. The proposed amendment will create a new...more

Hot Off the Press: Mississippi Board of Pharmacy Files Proposed Rule on Shared Pharmacy Services

On June 10, 2022, the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy filed their much-anticipated proposed rule on pharmacy shared services, starting the clock on the 25-day public comment period. The Board simultaneously filed its...more

Revised Amendments to Texas Central Fill Rule Address Concerns for Misinterpretation

On May 3, 2022, the Texas Board of Pharmacy reviewed proposed amendments to its Central Fill Rule, 22 Tex. Admin. Code § 291.125, and voted to send the revised language for final adoption in the next Board meeting tentatively...more

Georgia Board of Pharmacy Continues to Review Licensure Requirements for Pharmacists

At the April 13, 2022 Georgia Board of Pharmacy meeting, the Board discussed changes to Chapter 480-36 which governs retail pharmacy remote drug order processing. The discussion was aimed at new verbiage that would require...more

Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Continues to Research and Review Proposed Non-Resident Pharmacy Permit Regulations

At the March 30, 2022 Kentucky Board of Pharmacy meeting, the Regulation Committee reported on its March 15 meeting where it discussed the new proposed non-resident pharmacy permit regulation. The Committee requested...more

Kentucky Board of Pharmacy Regulation Committee Proposes New Requirement of Licensure for All Out-of-State Pharmacists

On March 15, 2022, the Regulation Committee for the Kentucky Board of Pharmacy reviewed potential amendments and proposed regulations governing non-resident pharmacy licensure in the state. Among the proposed changes is a...more

Texas Board of Pharmacy Sends Central Fill Amendment Back for Redraft but Signals Approval

On February 1, 2022, the Texas Board of Pharmacy voted to send proposed amendments to its Central Fill Rule under 22 Tex. Admin. Code § 291.125 back to staff for a redraft....more

Texas Board of Pharmacy to Review Central Fill Rules for Potential Change

At its upcoming February 1, 2022 meeting, the Texas Board of Pharmacy will review and discuss a potential rule change that may have serious implications for resident Texas pharmacies providing central fill or prescription...more

New Limitations on Chain Pharmacy Quotas in California

Retail chain pharmacies should be aware of California’s recent passage of SB 362, signed into law by Governor Gavin Newson late last month, and the potential impact of the law on how chains evaluate their pharmacy staff and...more

Nevada Seeks Formal AG Opinion Regarding Licensure for Out-of-State Pharmacists

At its August 31, 2021 meeting, the Nevada Board of Pharmacy moved to seek a formal opinion from the Nevada Attorney General Office regarding the legality of the requirement of all non-resident pharmacists who dispense or...more

Nevada to Require Out-of-State Pharmacists that Dispense or Compound for Nevada Patients to Hold a Nevada Pharmacist’s License

If you are a Nevada licensed non-resident pharmacy, you will soon be receiving notification from the Nevada Board of Pharmacy (“Board”) stating that any pharmacist who dispenses or compounds prescriptions for a controlled...more

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