HB4317 H HHR AM #1

CR 3338

The Committee on Health and Human Resources moved to amend the bill on page 2, section 1, line 5, after the word “authorized” by striking the period and inserting the following, “with the following amendments:

‘On page 3, section 4, subsection 4.1, by striking “In order for pharmacies to be able to train and hire competent pharmacy technicians”;

And,

On page 3, section 4, subsection 4.1, by striking “Provided that, all training programs currently approved for use by the Board on the effective date of this rule are hereby approved for continued use as previously approved.”

And

On page 5, section 4, by striking subdivision 4.1.c and 4.1.d, and inserting the following:

“4.3.c. has not been convicted of a crime bearing a rational nexus to the practice duties of a pharmacy technician. For other convictions not bearing a rational nexus to the practice of pharmacy, the Board shall permit the applicant to apply for initial licensure if:

4.3.c.1.. a period of five years has elapsed from the date of conviction or the date of release from incarceration, whichever is later;

4.3.c.2. the individual has not been convicted of any other crime during the period of time following the disqualifying offense; and

4.3.c.3. the conviction was not for an offense of a violent or sexual nature: Provided, that a conviction for an offense of a violent or sexual nature may subject an individual to a longer period of disqualification from licensure, to be determined by the individual board.”

and renumbering the remaining subsections;

And on page 10, section 6 by striking section 6 in its entirety;

And,

On page 10, section 7, by striking subsection 7.7 and 7.8 and inserting the following:

“6.7.  has not been convicted of a crime bearing a rational nexus to the practice duties of a pharmacy technician. For other convictions not bearing a rational nexus to the practice of pharmacy, the Board shall permit the applicant to apply for initial licensure if;:

6.7.a. a period of five years has elapsed from the date of conviction or the date of release from incarceration, whichever is later;

6.7.b. the individual has not been convicted of any other crime during the period of time following the disqualifying offense; and

6.7.c. the conviction was not for an offense of a violent or sexual nature: Provided, that a conviction for an offense of a violent or sexual nature may subject an individual to a longer period of disqualification from licensure, to be determined by the individual board.

and renumbering the remaining subsection.”’

Adopted

Rejected