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MR. SPEAKER:

    I move that Engrossed Senate Bill 363 be amended to read as follows:

SOURCE: Page 10, line 15; (11)MO036307.10. -->     Page 10, between lines 15 and 16, begin a new paragraph and insert:
SOURCE: IC 25-26-13-31.2; (11)MO036307.10. -->     "SECTION 10. IC 25-26-13-31.2, AS ADDED BY P.L.94-2007, SECTION 2, IS AMENDED TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY 1, 2011]: Sec. 31.2. (a) A pharmacist may administer an immunization to an individual under a drug order or prescription.
    (b) A pharmacist may administer an immunization for influenza or shingles (herpes zoster) to a group of individuals under a drug order, under a prescription, or according to a protocol approved by a physician if the following requirements are met:
        (1) The physician specifies in the drug order, prescription, or protocol the group of individuals to whom the immunization may be administered.
        (2) The physician who writes the drug order, prescription, or protocol is licensed in Indiana and not employed by a pharmacy.
        (3) The pharmacist who administers the immunization is responsible for notifying, not later than fourteen (14) days after the pharmacist administers the immunization, the physician who authorized the immunization and the individual's primary care physician that the individual received the immunization.
        (4) If the physician uses a protocol, the protocol may apply only to an individual or group of individuals who are at least:
            (A) fourteen (14) years of age but less than eighteen (18) years of age, if the pharmacist receives the consent of a parent or legal guardian, and the parent or legal guardian is present at

the time of immunization; or
            (B) eighteen (18) years of age.
    (c) If the state department of health or the department of homeland security determines that an emergency exists, a pharmacist may administer any immunization in accordance with:
        (1) the requirements of subsection (b)(1) through (b)(3); and
        (2) any instructions in the emergency determination.".
    Renumber all SECTIONS consecutively.
    (Reference is to ESB 363 as printed April 12, 2011.)

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Representative Davisson


MO036307/DI 77     2011