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HB4243Introduced in the House

RETAIL PHARMACY ON SITE REQS

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Introduced by Kevin Schmidt, District 114

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Defines "retail pharmacy". Provides that a retail pharmacy that, on average, receives 150 or more prescription drug orders during its operating hours must satisfy one of the following requirements during all times that the pharmacy remains open for the transaction of business: (1) a pharmacist is present at the location and working in his or her capacity as a pharmacist, or (2) a registered pharmacy technician, registered certified pharmacy technician, student pharmacist, or other supportive staff that is authorized to sell prescriptions is present at the location and working in that capacity pursuant to provisions concerning pharmacy working conditions.

Where it stands

House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

April 17, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Health Care Availability & Access Committee · March 24, 2026

13

Yes

0

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

14 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Yolanda Morris9Yes
Theresa Mah24Yes
Michael Crawford31Yes
Jennifer Sanalitro48Yes
Nabeela Syed51Yes
Nicolle Grasse53Yes
Michelle Mussman56Yes
Camille Lilly78Not Voting
Jackie Haas79Yes
Nicole La Ha82Yes

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee

  5. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  9. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  10. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee

  11. House Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  12. House Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

  13. Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 013-000-000

  14. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled

  15. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled

  16. House Committee Amendment No. 3 Tabled

  17. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  18. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  19. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee

  20. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee

  21. Second Reading - Short Debate

  22. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  23. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  24. House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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