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Introduced
01/10/2025
01/10/2025
In Committee
01/14/2025
01/14/2025
Crossed Over
02/07/2025
02/07/2025
Passed
03/06/2025
03/06/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/12/2025
03/12/2025
Introduced Session
109th Legislature
Bill Summary
A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to the Pharmacy Practice Act; to amend section 38-2866.01, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2024; to change provisions relating to supervision of pharmacy technicians and pharmacist interns; and to repeal the original section.
AI Summary
This bill modifies the regulations surrounding pharmacist supervision of pharmacy technicians and pharmacist interns in Nebraska. Specifically, the bill increases the maximum number of pharmacy technicians and pharmacist interns a single pharmacist can supervise from three to four people. Additionally, the bill adds a new requirement that when a pharmacist is supervising four total technicians or interns, at least one of those individuals must be a certified pharmacy technician, as defined under section 38-2890. The bill also clarifies language about pharmacist intern supervision, maintaining that interns must be supervised at all times while performing pharmacy functions, with an exception for those receiving experiential training through their accredited pharmacy program. These changes aim to provide more flexibility in pharmacy staffing while ensuring a baseline level of professional certification and oversight.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Approved by Governor on March 11, 2025 (on 03/12/2025)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/view_bill.php?DocumentID=58956 |
| BillText | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Slip/LB118.pdf |
| BillText | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Final/LB118.pdf |
| BillText | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Engrossed/LB118.pdf |
| Enrollment and Review ER10 | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/ER10.pdf |
| Hardin FA17 | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/FA17.pdf |
| Hardin AM179 | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/AM/AM179.pdf |
| Analysis - Committee Statement | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/CS/LB118.pdf |
| Fiscal Note for LB118 | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/FN/LB118_20250128-130003.pdf |
| Analysis - Statement of Intent | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/SI/LB118.pdf |
| BillText | https://nebraskalegislature.gov/FloorDocs/109/PDF/Intro/LB118.pdf |
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