RETAIL PHARMACY ON SITE REQS
Summary
Amends the Pharmacy Practice Act. Defines "retail pharmacy". Provides that a retail pharmacy that, on average, receives 150 or more prescription drug orders during its operating hours must satisfy one of the following requirements during all times that the pharmacy remains open for the transaction of business: (1) a pharmacist is present at the location and working in his or her capacity as a pharmacist, or (2) a registered pharmacy technician, registered certified pharmacy technician, student pharmacist, or other supportive staff that is authorized to sell prescriptions is present at the location and working in that capacity pursuant to provisions concerning pharmacy working conditions.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 17, 2025
Last action Apr 17, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
4
Committee
12
Amendments
7
Apr 17, 2026
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2026
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2026
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt
lower
Mar 24, 2026
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 3 Tabled
lower
Mar 24, 2026
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled
lower
Mar 24, 2026
Amended
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
lower
Mar 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee; 013-000-000
lower
Mar 24, 2026
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 24, 2026
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt
lower
Mar 24, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2026
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 19, 2026
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt
lower
Mar 18, 2026
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2026
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2026
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt
lower
Feb 11, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
lower
Jan 14, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kevin Schmidt
RRepublican
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