By: Buckingham  S.B. No. 420
         (In the Senate - Filed January 23, 2019; February 14, 2019,
  read first time and referred to Committee on Health & Human
  Services; March 13, 2019, reported favorably by the following
  vote:  Yeas 9, Nays 0; March 13, 2019, sent to printer.)
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A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
 
AN ACT
 
  relating to dispenser requirements for refilling prescriptions for
  certain controlled substances.
         BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
         SECTION 1.  Section 481.0765, Health and Safety Code, is
  amended by adding Subsection (d) to read as follows:
         (d)  A dispenser is not subject to the requirements of
  Section 481.0764(a) if the dispenser is refilling a prescription.
         SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2019.
 
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