SF 326 (LSB 1836SV (3) 90)

SENATE FILE 326

BY  COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

(SUCCESSOR TO SSB 1103)

(As Amended and Passed by the Senate 2023-03-15)

A BILL FOR

An Act relating to the ordering and administering of epinephrine auto-injectors and self-administered hormonal contraceptives to persons ages eighteen years and older by a pharmacist pursuant to statewide protocols.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:

    Section 1.  Section 155A.46, subsection 1, paragraph a, Code 2023, is amended to read as follows:
   a.  A pharmacist may, pursuant to statewide protocols developed by the board in consultation with the department of public health and human services and consistent with subsection 2, order and administer the following to patients ages eighteen years and older:
   (1)  Naloxone.
   (2)  Nicotine replacement tobacco cessation products.
   (3)  An immunization or vaccination recommended by the United States centers for disease control and prevention advisory committee on immunization practices in its approved vaccination schedule for adults.
   (4)  An immunization or vaccination recommended by the United States centers for disease control and prevention for international travel.
   (5)  A Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis) vaccination in a booster application.
   (6)  Other emergency immunizations or vaccinations in response to a public health emergency.
   (7)  An immunization or vaccination for COVID-19 as defined in section 686D.2.
   (8)  Epinephrine auto-injectors.
   (9)  Self-administered hormonal contraceptives. For the purposes of this subparagraph, “self-administered hormonal contraceptive” means a self-administered hormonal contraceptive that is approved by the United States food and drug administration to prevent pregnancy. “Self-administered hormonal contraceptive” includes an oral hormonal contraceptive, a hormonal vaginal ring, and a hormonal contraceptive patch, but does not include any drug intended to induce an abortion as defined in section 146.l.