SB 37 — An Act relating to the Board of Pharmacy; relating to the licensing of certain entities and inspection of certain facilities located outside the state; relating to drug supply chain security; creating a position of executive administrator for the Board of Pharmacy; reducing the membership of the Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission to two individuals; relating to the duties of the commissioner serving as chair of the commission; providing that a single commissioner may exercise all powers and duties of the commission if there is a vacancy on the commission; providing for commissioner compensation; relating to tie votes of the commission; and providing for an effective date.
Last action — EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 25, 2017. Enacted.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
6 added · 6 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendments to SB 37 include the creation of a new executive administrator position for the Board of Pharmacy, aimed at improving the efficiency of its operations. Additionally, the bill now allows the inspection and licensing of certain drug distribution facilities located outside Alaska. These changes are significant because they enhance drug supply chain security and ensure better oversight of licensed pharmacy operations, which ultimately helps maintain public safety regarding medication use.
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"AnRelating Act relating to the Board of Pharmacy;
and providing for an effective date."date. HOUSE CS FOR CS FOR SENATE BILL NO.
37(RLS)00Enrolled amSB H37 01 "AnRelating Act relating to the Board of Pharmacy;
relating to the licensing of certain entities 02 and inspection 02 of certain facilities located outside the state;
relating to drug supply chain 03 security;
creating a 03 position of executive administrator for the Board of Pharmacy;
04 reducing the membership of 04 the Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission to two 05 individuals;
relating to the duties 05 of the commissioner serving as chair of the 06 commission;
providing that a single commissioner 06 may exercise all powers and duties of 07 the commission if there is a vacancy on the 07 commission;
providing for commissioner 08 compensation;
relating to tie votes of the 08 commission;
and providing for an effective 09date. date." 10 BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF ALASKA:
1109 _______________ 10 * Section 1.
1211 (b) In order to fulfill its responsibilities, the board has the powers necessary for implementation and enforcement of this chapter, including the power to 02 (1) elect a president and secretary from its membership and adopt rules 03 for the conduct of its business;
23 (c) The minimum specifications for facilities, equipment, personnel, and 24 procedures for the compounding, storage, and dispensing of drugs established under 25 (b)(7) of this section must be consistent with the requirements of 21secs. U.S.C.
201 - 208208, 26P.L. (Drug Supply Chain Security Act).
26 113-54 (Drug Supply Chain Security Act).
503B353b (Drug Quality 13 and 13 Security ActAct). of 2013).
12 of this Act, applies to the 13 compensation of commissioners of the Alaska Commercial Fisheries Entry Commission 14 appointed after the effective date of thissec. Act.
12 of this Act.
The Department of Commerce, Community, and 18 Economic Development and the Board of Pharmacy may adopt regulations necessary to 19 implement the changes made by thissecs. Act.
The1 regulations- take7 effect under AS 44.62 20 (Administrative Procedure Act), but not before the effective date of the relevant provision of 21 this ActAct. implemented by the regulation.
The regulations take effect under 20 AS 44.62 (Administrative Procedure Act), but not before the effective date of the relevant 21 provision of this Act implemented by the regulation.
Action History
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EFFECTIVE DATE(S) OF LAW SEE CHAPTER
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Signed into law 7/24 CHAPTER 66 SLA 18
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MANIFEST ERROR(S)
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9:35 AM 7/20/18 Transmitted to Governor
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FN4: (GOV/DFG)
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Fiscal Note 3: (Commerce, Community & Economic Development)
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FN(S) ATTACHED TO APPROP. BILL HB 286
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LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 6/4/18
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LEG FINANCE APPROPRIATION MESSAGE 6/4/18
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EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
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CONCUR AM OF (H) Y15 N4 E1
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CONCUR MESSAGE READ
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VERSION: HCS CSSB 37(RLS) AM H
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TRANSMITTED TO (S) AS AMENDED
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TITLE CHANGE: HCR 31
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EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
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PASSED Y35 N4 E1
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AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING
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AM NO 4 ADOPTED Y32 N7 E1
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RETURN TO SECOND FOR AM 4 UC
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BEFORE HOUSE IN THIRD READING
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HELD IN THIRD READING TO 4/23 CALENDAR
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AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING
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AM NO 3 FAILED Y17 N20 E3
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RETURN TO SECOND FOR AM 3 UC
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AUTOMATICALLY IN THIRD READING
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AM NO 1 FAILED Y12 N27 E1
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RETURN TO SECOND FOR AM 1 UC
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BEFORE HOUSE IN THIRD READING
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HELD IN THIRD READING TO 4/20 CALENDAR
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Read the third time HCS CSSB 37(RLS)
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ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 4/18 CALENDAR
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RLS HCS ADOPTED UC
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Read the second time
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RULES TO CALENDAR 4/17/2018
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FN4: (GOV/DFG)
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Fiscal Note 3: (Commerce, Community & Economic Development)
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RLS No Recommendation: CHENAULT, KITO, REINBOLD, LEDOUX
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RLS Do Not Pass: EASTMAN
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RLS Do Pass: CLAMAN, STUTES
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PENDING TITLE CHANGE HCR 31
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RLS RPT HCS(RLS) NT 2DP 1DNP 4NR
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Fiscal Note 3: (Commerce, Community & Economic Development)
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FIN Amend: KAWASAKI
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FIN No Recommendation: WILSON, TILTON, PRUITT
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FIN Do Pass: GARA, ORTIZ, THOMPSON, GUTTENBERG, GRENN, SEATON, FOSTER
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FIN RPT 7DP 3NR 1AM
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L&C REFERRAL REMOVED
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L&C, FIN
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VERSION: CSSB 37(FIN)
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TRANSMITTED TO (H)
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EFFECTIVE DATE(S) SAME AS PASSAGE
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PASSED Y18 N- E1 V1
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Read the third time CSSB 37(FIN)
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ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 2/14 CALENDAR
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FIN CS ADOPTED UC
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Read the second time
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RULES TO CALENDAR 2/12/2018
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Fiscal Note 2: (Commerce, Community & Economic Development)
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FIN Do Pass: MACKINNON, BISHOP, STEVENS, MICCICHE
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FIN RPT CS 4DP NEW TITLE
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FIN WAIVED PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE,RULE 23
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Fiscal Note 1: (Commerce, Community & Economic Development)
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L&C No Recommendation: STEVENS, MEYER, GARDNER
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L&C Amend: COSTELLO
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L&C RPT CS 3NR 1AM SAME TITLE
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L&C, FIN
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Sponsors
- GIESSEL BY REQUEST · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 64 not signed on · 1 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- GIESSEL BY REQUEST
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (64)
64 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 64 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 25 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| D | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 35 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 88% | 10% | 0% | 3% |
How each member voted (40)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Thompson | — | Yea |
| Birch | — | Yea |
| Chenault | — | Yea |
| Drummond | — | Yea |
| Eastman | — | Nay |
| Gara | — | Yea |
| Grenn | — | Yea |
| Guttenberg | — | Yea |
| Johnston | — | Yea |
| Kito | — | Yea |
| Knopp | — | Yea |
| Kreiss-Tomkins | — | Yea |
| LeDoux | — | Yea |
| Lincoln | — | Yea |
| Millett | — | Yea |
| Neuman | — | Nay |
| Ortiz | — | Yea |
| Parish | — | Yea |
| Pruitt | — | Yea |
| Reinbold | — | Yea |
| Seaton | — | Yea |
| Spohnholz | — | Yea |
| Sullivan-Leonard | — | Yea |
| Talerico | — | Yea |
| Tarr | — | Yea |
| Tuck | — | Not Voting |
| Wool | — | Yea |
| Zulkosky | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Nay |
| Andy Josephson | D | Yea |
| Matt Claman | D | Yea |
| Neal Foster | D | Yea |
| Scott Kawasaki | D | Yea |
| Bryce Edgmon | N | Yea |
| Cathy Tilton | R | Nay |
| Chuck Kopp | R | Yea |
| Dan Saddler | R | Yea |
| DeLena Johnson | R | Yea |
| George Rauscher | R | Yea |
| Louise Stutes | R | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| R | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| % of votes cast | 95% | 0% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (19)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Begich | — | Yea |
| Bishop | — | Yea |
| Coghill | — | Yea |
| Egan | — | Yea |
| Gardner | — | Yea |
| Hughes | — | Yea |
| Kelly | — | Yea |
| MacKinnon | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Not Voting |
| Micciche | — | Yea |
| Wilson | — | Yea |
| von Imhof | — | Yea |
| Bill Wielechowski | D | Yea |
| Donald Olson | D | Yea |
| Lyman Hoffman | D | Yea |
| Bert Stedman | R | Yea |
| Cathy Giessel | R | Yea |
| Gary Stevens | R | Yea |
| Mia Costello | R | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SB 37?
- SB 37 is sponsored by GIESSEL BY REQUEST.
- What is the current status of SB 37?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 25, 2017. Enacted.
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