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Alabama · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 79: State Board of Pharmacy and Employers, prohibited from disciplining pharmacists who recommend off-label medical treatments

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 79 is a bill introduced in the Alabama House on January 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: State Board of Pharmacy and Employers, prohibited from disciplining pharmacists who recommend off-label medical treatments. Primary sponsor: Chip Brown (Republican). Most recent recorded action (March 5, 2025): Reported Out of Committee Second House.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chip BrownPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse105

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Reported Out of Committee Second House
  2. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Healthcare)
  3. Read for the first time and referred to the Senate Committee on Healthcare
  4. Pending Committee Action in Second House (Healthcare)
  5. Third Reading in House of Origin
  6. Motion to Read a Third Time and Pass - Adopted Roll Call 127
  7. Reported Out of Committee House of Origin
  8. Read for the Second Time and placed on the Calendar (Health)
  9. Read for the first time and referred to the House Committee on Health
  10. Pending Committee Action in House of Origin (Health)
  11. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source