Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2792

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Title

Description: Pharmacist licensure law; provide background check requirements and make technical revisions.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/17 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare
2 02/01 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Posey

Code Sections: A 073-0021-0085, A 073-0021-0111, A 045-0006-0003, A 041-0029-0159

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-21-85 AND 73-21-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY CONDUCT BACKGROUND CHECKS OF ANY APPLICANT FOR PHARMACY LICENSURE AND ANY APPLICANT FOR PHARMACY TECHNICIAN REGISTRATION; TO REQUIRE THAT THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY ASSIST THE BOARD IN COLLECTING INFORMATION NECESSARY IN CONDUCTING BACKGROUND CHECKS; TO AMEND SECTION 45-36-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REMOVE FROM THE DEFINITION OF "LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER" A STATUTORY EXEMPTION FOR CERTAIN EMPLOYEES OF THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-159, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THAT ONLY STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY EMPLOYEES WHO ARE MINIMUM STANDARDS CERTIFIED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS CAN EXERCISE THE POWERS OF LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:21.

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