AMENDMENT FOR HOUSE HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMITTEE ENGROSSED BILL
1155jd

___________________ moved that HB 1155 be amended as follows:

     On page 3, line 11 of the House Health and Human Services Committee engrossed bill, delete " any one " and insert "both".

     On page 7 , line 18, after " any " insert "qualifications required for".

     On page 12 , line 22, delete everything after " warehouse " and insert ".".

     On page 12 , delete line 23 , and insert "Returns of expired, damaged, recalled, or otherwise nonsaleable pharmaceutical products shall be distributed by the receiving wholesale distributor only to either the original".

     On page 12 , line 24, after " exchanges " insert "of prescription drugs, saleable or otherwise, including any redistribution by a receiving wholesaler,".

     On page 19 , after line 11, insert:

"      Section 29. That § 36-11A-3 be repealed.

     36-11A-3.   A wholesale drug distributor is any person engaged in the wholesale distribution of prescription drugs, including manufacturers; repackagers; own-label distributors; private-label distributors; reverse distributors; jobbers; brokers; warehouses, including manufacturers' and distributors' warehouses, chain drug warehouses, and wholesale drug warehouses; independent wholesale drug traders; and retail and hospital pharmacies that conduct wholesale distributions, including pharmacy distributors. A wholesale drug distributor does not include a common carrier or an individual hired solely to transport prescription drugs. ".