PRINTER'S NO. 3036
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
2073
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY HAGGERTY, DEAN, DRISCOLL, DAVIS, KIRKLAND,
CHARLTON, THOMAS, O'NEILL, MURT, MOUL, ROZZI, BOBACK, HELM,
A. DAVIS AND TOOHIL, FEBRUARY 26, 2018
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES, FEBRUARY 26, 2018
AN ACT
Amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699),
entitled "An act relating to the regulation of the practice
of pharmacy, including the sales, use and distribution of
drugs and devices at retail; and amending, revising,
consolidating and repealing certain laws relating thereto,"
further providing for definitions; and providing for
collection and disposal of drugs by retail community
pharmacies.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 2 of the act of September 27, 1961
(P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act, is amended by
adding a definition to read:
Section 2. Definitions.--As used in this act:
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(20) "Retail community pharmacy" means an independent
pharmacy, chain pharmacy, supermarket pharmacy or mass
merchandiser pharmacy that is licensed as a pharmacy in this
Commonwealth and dispenses medications to the general public at
retail prices. The term does not include a pharmacy that
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