IN HB1372 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-01-13 - Representative Jacob added as coauthor
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Dispensing ivermectin. Allows a physician or advanced practice registered nurse to create a standing order that allows a pharmacist to dispense ivermectin. Provides that a prescription dispensed under a standing order is considered to be issued for a legitimate medical purpose in the usual course of professional practice. Prohibits a: (1) physician or advanced practice registered nurse who issues; or (2) pharmacist or pharmacy that follows; a standing order from seeking or receiving certain personal financial benefits. Requires a pharmacist to provide each recipient of ivermectin under a standing order with a standardized information sheet that includes certain information. Prohibits the information sheet from containing information discouraging the recipient from using ivermectin for the treatment of COVID-19. Prohibits the medical licensing board of Indiana, Indiana state board of nursing, or the Indiana board of pharmacy from disciplining a physician, advanced practice registered nurse, or pharmacist for certain failures in following a standing order or a defect in the standing order.

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Title

Dispensing ivermectin.

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History

DateChamberAction
2022-01-13HouseRepresentative Jacob added as coauthor
2022-01-11HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2022-01-11HouseAuthored by Representative Nisly

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