Minnesota · 2025-2026 Regular Session · Bill

HF 4493: Pharmacists authorized to initiate, prescribe, administer, and dispense drugs for the treatment of opioid use disorder; and grounds for disciplinary action for pharmacists and pharmacist interns modified.

Passed one chamber Last action April 28, 2026: Referred to Health and Human Services

Plain-language summary

HF 4493 is a bill introduced in the Minnesota House on March 18, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Pharmacists authorized to initiate, prescribe, administer, and dispense drugs for the treatment of opioid use disorder; and grounds for disciplinary action for pharmacists and pharmacist interns modified. Primary sponsor: Dave Baker (Republican). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 28, 2026): Referred to Health and Human Services.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Dave Baker (Republican). 2 co-sponsors.