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Free Enterprise
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Digest
SB 1985 grants pharmacists the right to refuse to dispense certain drugs, specifically abortion-inducing medications and emergency contraceptives, as well as Schedule II-V controlled substances if they suspect potential misuse. The bill modifies the Occupations Code to ensure that pharmacists can refuse to dispense these drugs without facing penalties while still allowing professional consultation with healthcare providers or patients​.
Author (1)
Bob Hall
Contact the Author
Sen. Bob Hall
Capitol Phone:
(512) 463-0102
Capitol Office:
CAP 1E.15
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