Prescription Drugs
A bill (AB 2516) by Assembly member Tony Mendoza (D-Artesia) was amended to require electronic prescriptions for all prescribers by 2010 (Bill text, 4/21). This bill has been re-referred to the Assembly Business and Professions Committee (Bill status, 4/21).
AB 2756 by Assembly member Michael Duvall (R-Yorba Linda) was amended to authorize pharmacists to provide drugs or medical devices without a prescription in a natural disaster (Bill Text 4/21). This Assembly Business and Professions Committee is considering the bill (Bill status, 4/21).