SECOND REGULAR SESSION

HOUSE BILL NO. 1668

93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY


 

 

INTRODUCED BY REPRESENTATIVE BEHNEN.

                  Read 1st time February 2, 2006 and copies ordered printed.

STEPHEN S. DAVIS, Chief Clerk

4813L.01I


 

AN ACT

To repeal section 338.035, RSMo, and to enact in lieu thereof one new section relating to licensing of intern pharmacists.




Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the state of Missouri, as follows:


            Section A. Section 338.035, RSMo, is repealed and one new section enacted in lieu thereof, to be known as section 338.035, to read as follows:

            338.035. 1. Every person who desires to be licensed as an intern pharmacist shall file with the board of pharmacy an application, on a form to be provided by the board of pharmacy.

            2. If an applicant for an intern pharmacist license has complied with the requirements of this section and with the rules and regulations of the board of pharmacy and is not denied a license on any of the grounds listed in section 338.055, the board of pharmacy may issue to him a license to practice as an intern pharmacist [for a period not to exceed one year].

            3. Any intern pharmacist who wishes to renew his license shall within thirty days before the license expiration date file an application for a renewal.

            4. A licensed intern pharmacist may practice pharmacy only under the direct supervision of a pharmacist licensed by the board.

            5. The board of pharmacy shall promulgate rules and regulations which shall further regulate the duties [and restrictions] of intern pharmacists and shall set the amount of the fees which shall accompany the license and renewal applications for intern pharmacists.

            6. No rule or portion of a rule promulgated under the authority of this chapter shall become effective unless it has been promulgated pursuant to the provisions of section 536.024, RSMo.