CHAPTER 109
SB 346 – FINAL VERSION
2012 SESSION
10/09
SENATE BILL 346
AN ACT extending the committee to study the laws relating to electronic prescriptions.
SPONSORS: Sen. Stiles, Dist 24; Rep. Ward, Rock 13; Rep. Terrio, Hills 14; Rep. DiPentima, Rock 16; Rep. Reagan, Rock 1
COMMITTEE: Health and Human Services
This bill extends for one year the committee to study the laws relating to electronic prescriptions and modifies its duties and reporting.
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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.
Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]
Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.
12-2872 10/09
STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE
In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Twelve
AN ACT extending the committee to study the laws relating to electronic prescriptions.
Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:
109:1 Study Committee Duties. Amend 2011, 117:3 to read as follows:
117:3 Duties. The committee shall study the laws relating to electronic prescriptions, in order to improve and encourage the use of electronic prescriptions. The committee shall monitor the controls established by the Drug Enforcement Administration for e-prescribing. The committee shall also monitor legislation enacted in North Dakota and Minnesota so that New Hampshire can seek appropriate opportunities to move forward with safe, efficient dispensing of pharmaceuticals that works for the patient, the doctor, and the pharmacy.
109:2 Study Committee Extended; Reporting. Amend 2011, 117:5 to read as follows:
117:109:5 Report. The committee shall report its findings and any recommendations for proposed legislation to the president of the senate, the speaker of the house of representatives, the senate clerk, the house clerk, the chairpersons of the house and senate committees with jurisdiction over the subject matter, the governor, and the state library on or before [November 1, 2011] September 1, 2012.
109:3 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
Approved: May 29, 2012
Effective Date: May 29, 2012