{"id":"AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-019","kind":"order","level":"sector-regulator","jurisdiction":"Texas State Board of Pharmacy; State level","state":"TX","metro":"","industry":"","agency":"ST-HEALTH-BOARDS","eco":"","issuer":"Texas State Board of Pharmacy","authority":"Tex. Occ. Code ch. 554; Governor\u0027s Proclamation of Emergency Disaster","instrument":"Minutes, Emergency Board Business Meeting held via videoconference, Mar. 20, 2020","title":"Minutes of the Emergency Board Business Meeting under the authority of the Governor\u0027s Proclamation of Emergency Disaster: adoption of emergency rule § 291.30; review of the Governor\u0027s waivers of 22 TAC §§ 291.17, 291.33, 291.36, 291.54, 291.77 and other rules","dateIssued":"2020-03-20","effective":"2020-03-20","end":"Record of action","startDate":"2020-03-20","endDate":"2020-06-30","quarters":["2020Q2"],"types":["SUPPLY","HC","OTHER"],"addressees":["Texas pharmacies and pharmacists"],"clause":"Ms. Benz explained that the suggested emergency new rule §291.30 provides limitations on the dispensing of chloroquine or hydroxychloroquine. Following discussion and review of the Preamble and Order Adopting Rule, a motion was made by Mr. Tisch to approve for adoption, by Board Order, new rule §291.30 as amended. The motion was seconded by Ms. Montemayor.... §291.33 - The Office of the Governor temporarily suspended the requirement in §291.33(c)(1)(B)(iii) to have in-person contact for patient [counseling]... §291.36 - The Office of the Governor temporarily suspended the requirement in §291.36(2) to obtain an inspection within the last [renewal period].","enforcement":"Board order adopting the rule; Tex. Occ. Code ch. 565","functions":["SC dispensing (chloroquine rule adopted)","FD patient counseling (in-person counseling requirement suspended)","HR licensure inspections and renewals (inspection requirements suspended)"],"notes":"Documents both the Board\u0027s own emergency rule and the Governor\u0027s rule suspensions the Board implemented for pharmacies in March 2020","sourceUrl":"https://www.pharmacy.texas.gov/files_pdf/Minutes_Emergency_2020.pdf","snapshot":"","fileExists":true,"fileBytes":284216,"grade":"primary","character":"","description":"","collection":"AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS","url":"/library/AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-019","exhibitUrl":"/exhibit/AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-019","citation":"Texas State Board of Pharmacy, Minutes, Emergency Board Business Meeting held via videoconference, Mar. 20, 2020 (Ex. AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-019)","stateName":"Texas","related":["AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-018","AGY-ST-HEALTH-BOARDS-017"]}