S-3307

   Amend House File 296, as amended, passed, and reprinted by the House, as follows:
   1.  Page 11, after line 1 by inserting: 
<DIVISION ___
ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPTIONS

   Sec. ___.  Section 155A.27, subsection 1, paragraph b, Code 2017, is amended by adding the following new subparagraph:
   NEW SUBPARAGRAPH.  (3)  Notwithstanding paragraph “a”, subparagraph (5), for prescriptions for drugs that are not controlled substances, if transmitted by an authorized agent, the electronic prescription shall not require the written or electronic signature of the practitioner issuing the prescription.>
   2.  Title page, line 5, after <and IV,> by inserting <modifying requirements for electronic prescriptions,>
   3.  By renumbering as necessary.

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THOMAS A. GREENE