Florida Senate - 2014                        COMMITTEE AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 662
       
       
       
       
       
       
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                  04/24/2014           .                                
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       The Committee on Appropriations (Bean) recommended the
       following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment (with title amendment)
    2  
    3         Delete lines 28 - 151
    4  and insert:
    5         Section 1. Subsections (18), (19) and (20) are added to
    6  section 465.003, Florida Statutes, to read:
    7         465.003 Definitions.—As used in this chapter, the term:
    8         (18) “Compounding” means combining, mixing, or altering the
    9  ingredients of one or more drugs or products to create another
   10  drug or product.
   11         (19) “Outsourcing facility” means a single physical
   12  location registered as an outsourcing facility under the federal
   13  Drug Quality and Security Act, Pub. L. No. 113-54, at which
   14  sterile compounding of a drug or product is conducted.
   15         (20)  “Compounded sterile product” means a drug that is
   16  intended for parenteral administration, an ophthalmic or oral
   17  inhalation drug in aqueous format, or a drug or product that is
   18  required to be sterile under federal or state law or rule, which
   19  is produced through compounding but is not approved by the
   20  federal Food and Drug Administration.
   21         Section 2. Subsections (4) and (5) of section 465.0156,
   22  Florida Statutes, are amended, present subsections (6) through
   23  (8) of that section are redesignated as subsections (7) through
   24  (9), respectively, and a new subsection (6) is added to that
   25  section, to read:
   26         465.0156 Registration of nonresident pharmacies.—
   27         (4) The board may deny, revoke, or suspend registration of,
   28  or fine or reprimand, a nonresident pharmacy for failure to
   29  comply with s. 465.0158, s. 465.017(2), or s. 465.025, or with
   30  any requirement of this section in accordance with the
   31  provisions of this chapter.
   32         (5) In addition to the prohibitions of subsection (4) the
   33  board may deny, revoke, or suspend registration of, or fine or
   34  reprimand, a nonresident pharmacy in accordance with the
   35  provisions of this chapter for conduct which causes or could
   36  cause serious bodily injury or serious psychological injury to a
   37  human or serious bodily injury to a nonhuman animal in resident
   38  of this state if the board has referred the matter to the
   39  regulatory or licensing agency in the state in which the
   40  pharmacy is located and the regulatory or licensing agency fails
   41  to investigate within 180 days of the referral.
   42         (6) A nonresident pharmacy is subject to s. 456.0635.
   43         Section 3. Section 465.0158, Florida Statutes, is created
   44  to read:
   45         465.0158 Nonresident sterile compounding permit.—
   46         (1) In order to ship, mail, deliver, or dispense, in any
   47  manner, a compounded sterile product into this state, a
   48  nonresident pharmacy registered under s. 465.0156, or an
   49  outsourcing facility, must hold a nonresident sterile
   50  compounding permit.
   51         (2) An application for a nonresident sterile compounding
   52  permit shall be submitted on a form furnished by the board. The
   53  board may require such information as it deems reasonably
   54  necessary to carry out the purposes of this section. The fee for
   55  an initial permit and biennial renewal of the permit shall be
   56  set by the board pursuant to s. 465.022(14).
   57         (3) An applicant must submit the following to the board to
   58  obtain an initial permit, or to the department to renew a
   59  permit:
   60         (a) Proof of registration as an outsourcing facility with
   61  the Secretary of the United States Department of Health and
   62  Human Services if the applicant is eligible for such
   63  registration pursuant to the federal Drug Quality and Security
   64  Act, Pub. L. No. 113-54.
   65         (b) Proof of registration as a nonresident pharmacy,
   66  pursuant to s. 465.0156, unless the applicant is an outsourcing
   67  facility and not a pharmacy, in which case the application must
   68  include proof of an active and unencumbered license, permit, or
   69  registration issued by the state, territory, or district in
   70  which the outsourcing facility is physically located which
   71  allows the outsourcing facility to engage in compounding and to
   72  ship, mail, deliver, or dispense a compounded sterile product
   73  into this state if required by the state, territory, or district
   74  in which the outsourcing facility is physically located.
   75         (c) Written attestation by an owner or officer of the
   76  applicant, and by the applicant’s prescription department
   77  manager or pharmacist in charge, that:
   78         1. The attestor has read and understands the laws and rules
   79  governing sterile compounding in this state.
   80         2. A compounded sterile product shipped, mailed, delivered,
   81  or dispensed into this state meets or exceeds this state’s
   82  standards for sterile compounding.
   83         3. A compounded sterile product shipped, mailed, delivered,
   84  or dispensed into this state must not have been, and may not be,
   85  compounded in violation of the laws and rules of the state,
   86  territory or district in which the applicant is located.
   87         (d) The applicant’s existing policies and procedures for
   88  sterile compounding, which must comply with pharmaceutical
   89  standards in chapter 797 of the United States Pharmacopoeia and
   90  any standards for sterile compounding required by board rule or
   91  current good manufacturing practices for an outsourcing
   92  facility.
   93         (e) A current inspection report from an inspection
   94  conducted by the regulatory or licensing agency of the state,
   95  territory, or district in which the applicant is located. The
   96  inspection report must reflect compliance with this section. An
   97  inspection report is current if the inspection was conducted
   98  within 6 months before the date of submitting the application
   99  for the initial permit or within 1 year before the date of
  100  submitting an application for permit renewal. If the applicant
  101  is unable to submit a current inspection report conducted by the
  102  regulatory or licensing agency of the state, territory, or
  103  district in which the applicant is located due to acceptable
  104  circumstances, as established by rule, or if an inspection has
  105  not been performed, the department shall:
  106         1. Conduct, or contract with an entity to conduct, an
  107  onsite inspection for which all costs shall be borne by the
  108  applicant;
  109         2. Accept a current and satisfactory inspection report, as
  110  determined by rule, from an entity approved by the board; or
  111         3. Accept a current inspection report from the United
  112  States Food and Drug Administration conducted pursuant to the
  113  federal Drug Quality and Security Act, Pub. L. No. 113-54.
  114         (4) A permittee may not ship, mail, deliver, or dispense a
  115  compounded sterile product into this state if the product was
  116  compounded in violation of the laws or rules of the state,
  117  territory, or district, in which the permittee is located or
  118  does not meet or exceed this state’s sterile compounding
  119  standards.
  120         (5) In accordance with this chapter, the board may deny,
  121  revoke, or suspend the permit of, fine, or reprimand a permittee
  122  for:
  123         (a) Failure to comply with this section;
  124         (b) A violation listed under s. 456.0635, s. 456.065, or s.
  125  456.072, except s. 456.072(1)(s) or (1)(u);
  126         (c) A violation under s. 465.0156(5); or
  127         (d) A violation listed under s. 465.016.
  128         (6) A nonresident pharmacy registered under s. 465.0156
  129  which ships, mails, delivers, or dispenses a compounded sterile
  130  product into this state may continue to do so if the product
  131  meets or exceeds the standards for sterile compounding in this
  132  state, the product is not compounded in violation of any law or
  133  rule of the state, territory, or district, where the pharmacy is
  134  located, and the pharmacy is issued a permit under this section
  135  
  136  ================= T I T L E  A M E N D M E N T ================
  137  And the title is amended as follows:
  138         Delete lines 4 - 15
  139  and insert:
  140         “compounding”, “outsourcing facility”, and “compounded
  141         sterile product”; amending s. 465.0156, F.S.;
  142         conforming provisions to changes made by the act;
  143         expanding penalties to apply to injury to a nonhuman
  144         animal; deleting a requirement that the Board of
  145         Pharmacy refer regulatory issues affecting a
  146         nonresident pharmacy to the state where the pharmacy
  147         is located; providing that a nonresident pharmacy is
  148         subject to certain health care fraud provisions;
  149         creating s. 465.0158, F.S.; requiring registered
  150         nonresident pharmacies and outsourcing facilities to
  151         obtain a permit in order to ship, mail, deliver, or
  152         dispense compounded sterile products into this state;
  153         requiring submission of an application and a
  154         nonrefundable fee; providing application requirements;
  155