Top Ten Bills to Watch
House Bill 1042
Title: (New Title) repealing the requirement that each
pharmacy establish a continuous quality improvement
program. (Rochefort)
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NHPA Position: Monitor​
House Bill 1112
Title: relative to establishing a continuing education
requirement regarding human trafficking for individuals
licensed by the office of professional licensure and
certification. (Rochefort)
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​NHPA Position: Oppose
House Bill 1365
Title: relative to substitution of biological products by
pharmacies. (Merchant)
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NHPA Position: Support
House Bill 1661
Title: relative to immunization reporting requirements. (Gerhard)
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NHPA Position: Monitor. ​
House Bill 1669
Title: relative to restricting data sharing through the
state immunization registry. (Layon)
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NHPA Position: Monitor​
House Bill 1676
Title: establishing a sunset commission to evaluate
various occupational boards and commissions, and
sunsetting various boards and commissions. (Lekas)
NHPA Position: Oppose
Senate Bill 319
Title: relative to vaccine and pharmaceutical products
purchased, promoted, or distributed by the state and
its political subdivisions. (Gannon)
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NHPA Position: Oppose
Senate Bill 369
Title: directing the office of professional licensure and
certification to provide notice of public meetings and
an opportunity for comment, creating a new position,
and making an appropriation therefor. (Carson)
NHPA Position: Support
Senate Bill 402
Title: (New Title) relative to allowing pharmacists to
administer influenza, COVID-19, and other FDA
licensed vaccines without explicit approval from the
general court. (Birdsell)
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NHPA Position: Support with amendment
Senate Bill 458
Title: relative to the dispensing of certain medications. (Avard)
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NHPA Position: Oppose as written.
Share your thoughts
If you have thoughts or ideas to share about any of the above bills, we encourage you to get in touch!
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NHPA Board of Directors try to do our best to advocate for the profession of pharmacy, but we are only as good as the information that we have. If a particular bill will have impacts on your practice, we would love to hear your story.
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Your voice matters!