Amendment ASA1-SB40

SB40-ASA1,1467,11 1. The person is at least 21 years old.

SB40-ASA1,1467,14 2. The person has been employed full time for at least 3 years in a pharmacy or with a wholesale prescription drug distributor in a capacity related to the dispensing and distribution of, and record keeping related to, prescription drugs.

SB40-ASA1,1467,16 3. The person is employed by the applicant full time in a managerial level position.

SB40-ASA1,1467,22 4. The person is physically present at the wholesale prescription drug distributor's facility during regular business hours and is involved in and aware of the daily operation of the wholesale prescription drug distributor. This subdivision does not preclude the designated representative from taking authorized sick leave and vacation time or from being absent from the facility for other authorized business or personal purposes.

SB40-ASA1,1467,24 5. The person is actively involved in and aware of the daily operations of the wholesale distributor.

SB40-ASA1,1468,4 6. The person is a designated representative for only one applicant at any given time. This subdivision does not apply if more than one wholesale distributor is located at the facility and the wholesale distributors located at the facility are members of an affiliated group.

SB40-ASA1,1468,7 7. The person has not been convicted of violating any federal, state, or local law relating to wholesale or retail prescription drug distribution or distribution of a controlled substance.

SB40-ASA1,1468,8 8. The person has not been convicted of a felony.

SB40-ASA1,1468,15 9. The person submits to the department 2 fingerprint cards, each bearing a complete set of the applicant's fingerprints. The department of justice shall provide for the submission of the fingerprint cards to the federal bureau of investigation for the purposes of verifying the identity of the applicant and obtaining the applicant's criminal arrest and conviction record. This subdivision does not apply to a person accredited by the national association of boards of pharmacy's verified-accredited wholesale distributor program.

SB40-ASA1,1468,21 (3m) Notwithstanding subs. (2) and (3), the board may grant a license to engage in the wholesale distribution of prescription drugs to a person who is domiciled in another state and is licensed to engage in the wholesale distribution of prescription drugs in another state, if the board determines that the standards for licensure in the state in which the person is licensed are at least as stringent as the standards for licensure under this section.

SB40-ASA1,1468,23 (4) The board may set, by rule, continuing education requirements for designated representatives under this section.

SB40-ASA1,1469,5 (5) (a) The board shall require every wholesale distributor to submit a surety bond acceptable to the board in an amount not to exceed $100,000 or other equivalent means of security acceptable to the board, except that the board shall not require submission of a bond or other security under this subsection by a chain pharmacy warehouse that is engaged only in intracompany transfers. A wholesale distributor that operates more than one facility is not required to submit a bond or other security under this paragraph for each facility.

SB40-ASA1,1469,11 (b) The bond or other security under this subsection shall be used to secure payment of fees or costs that relate to the issuance of a license under this section and that have not been paid within 30 days after the fees or costs have become final. No claim may be made against a wholesale distributor's bond or other security under this subsection more than one year after the date on which the wholesale distributor's license expires.

SB40-ASA1,1469,14 (6) Applications for licensure under this section are not subject to inspection or copying under s. 19.35, and may not be disclosed to any person except as necessary for compliance with and enforcement of the provisions of this chapter.

SB40-ASA1, s. 3530g Section 3530g. 450.072 of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-ASA1,1470,7 450.072 Wholesale distributors; restrictions on transactions. (1) A wholesale distributor shall receive prescription drug returns or exchanges from a pharmacy, a person authorized to administer or dispense drugs, or a pharmacy's intracompany warehouse pursuant to the terms and conditions of the agreement between the wholesale distributor and the pharmacy or chain pharmacy warehouse. A wholesale distributor that receives returns of expired, damaged, recalled, or otherwise nonsaleable prescription drugs may distribute the prescription drugs only to the original manufacturer of the products or to a 3rd party returns processor. Notwithstanding s. 450.073, returns or exchanges of saleable or nonsaleable prescription drugs, including any redistribution by a receiving wholesaler, are not subject to pedigree requirements under s. 450.073 if the returns or exchanges are exempt from the pedigree requirement under the federal food and drug administration's current guidance on the federal prescription drug marketing act. A person licensed under s. 450.071 or a pharmacy or other person authorized to administer or dispense drugs shall ensure that the person or pharmacy's return process is secure and does not permit the entry of adulterated and counterfeit products.

SB40-ASA1,1470,14 (2) (a) A manufacturer or wholesale distributor may not deliver prescription drugs to a person unless the person is licensed under s. 450.071, s. 450.06, or by the appropriate licensing authority of another state. A manufacturer or wholesale distributor may not deliver prescription drugs to a person that is not known to the manufacturer or wholesale distributor unless the manufacturer or wholesale distributor has verified with the board or with the licensing authority of the state in which the person in located that the person is licensed to receive prescription drugs.

SB40-ASA1,1470,19 (b) A manufacturer or wholesale distributor may distribute a prescription drug only to the premises listed on the person's license or authorization, except that a manufacturer or wholesale distributor may distribute the prescription drugs to an authorized agent of the person at the premises of the manufacturer or wholesale distributor if all of the following are true:

SB40-ASA1,1470,21 1. The manufacturer or wholesale distributor documents the authorized agent's name and address.

SB40-ASA1,1470,23 2. Distribution to an authorized agent is necessary to promote or protect the immediate health or safety of the authorized agent's patient.

SB40-ASA1,1471,8 (c) A manufacturer or wholesale distributor may distribute a prescription drug to a hospital pharmacy receiving area if a licensed pharmacist or another authorized recipient signs, at the time of the distribution, a receipt that shows the type and quantity of prescription drugs distributed. If there is a discrepancy between the type and quantity of prescription drugs indicated on the receipt and the type and quantity of prescription drugs received at the hospital pharmacy receiving area, the discrepancy shall be reported to the manufacturer or wholesale distributor that distributed the prescription drugs no later than the day immediately following the date on which the prescription drugs were distributed to the hospital pharmacy receiving area.

SB40-ASA1,1471,14 (d) No manufacturer or wholesale distributor may accept payment for, or allow the use of, a person's credit to establish an account for the purchase of a prescription drug from any person other than the owner of record, the chief executive officer, or the chief financial officer identified on the license or authorization of a person who may receive prescription drugs. Any account established for the purchase of prescription drugs shall bear the name of the licensed or authorized person.

SB40-ASA1, s. 3530h Section 3530h. 450.073 of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-ASA1,1471,23 450.073 Wholesale distributors; pedigree. (1) A wholesale distributor shall establish and maintain a pedigree for each prescription drug that leaves, or has ever left, the normal distribution channel. Before a wholesale distribution of a prescription drug leaves the normal distribution channel, a wholesale distributor shall provide a copy of the pedigree to the person receiving the drug. This section does not apply to a retail pharmacy or pharmacy intracompany warehouse unless the pharmacy or pharmacy intracompany warehouse engages in the wholesale distribution of prescription drugs.

SB40-ASA1,1472,4 (2) A pedigree shall contain all necessary identifying information concerning each sale in the chain of the distribution of the prescription drug from the manufacturer of the prescription drug or the manufacturers 3rd-party logistics provider, colicensed product partner, or exclusive distributor until final sale or distribution to a pharmacy or a person dispensing or distributing the prescription drug. The pedigree shall include all of the following:

SB40-ASA1,1472,7 (a) The name, address, telephone number, and, if available, electronic mail address of each recipient or distributor of the prescription drug in the chain of distribution, until the final sale or distribution described in sub. (2) (intro.).

SB40-ASA1,1472,9 (b) The name and address of each facility from which the prescription drug was distributed, if different from the address provided in par. (a).

SB40-ASA1,1472,10 (c) The date of each distribution.

SB40-ASA1,1472,12 (d) A certification that every recipient has authenticated the pedigree before distribution of the prescription drug to the next point in the chain of distribution.

SB40-ASA1,1472,14 (e) The name, dosage strength, size and number of containers, lot number, and name of the manufacturer for each prescription drug.

SB40-ASA1,1472,20 (3) The board shall promulgate rules implementing an electronic track and trace pedigree system. Not later than July 1, 2009, the board shall determine the date on which the system will be implemented. The system may not be implemented before July 1, 2010, and the board may delay the implementation date by one or more periods of one year if the board determines that the technology to implement the system is not yet universally available across the prescription drug supply chain.

SB40-ASA1,1473,2 (4) A person who is engaged in the wholesale distribution of a prescription drug, including a repackager but not including the original manufacturer of the prescription drug, who possesses a pedigree for the prescription drug, and who intends to further distribute the prescription drug, shall verify that each transaction recorded on the pedigree has occurred before the person may distribute the prescription drug.

SB40-ASA1,1473,6 (5) (a) A pedigree shall be maintained by a person who purchases prescription drugs identified in the pedigree and by a wholesale distributor who distributes prescription drugs identified in the pedigree for not less than 3 years from the date of sale or distribution.

SB40-ASA1,1473,9 (b) A person maintaining a pedigree under par. (a) shall make the pedigree available for inspection or use by a law enforcement officer within 7 days after the law enforcement officer's request.

SB40-ASA1, s. 3530i Section 3530i. 450.074 of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-ASA1,1473,17 450.074 Wholesale distributors; prohibited actions, enforcement, penalties. (1) If the board finds that there is a reasonable probability that a wholesale distributor, other than a manufacturer, has done any of the following, that continued distribution of a prescription drug involved in the occurrence could cause death or serious adverse health consequences, and that additional procedures would result in an unreasonable delay, the board shall issue an order requiring that distribution of a prescription drug in this state cease immediately:

SB40-ASA1,1473,18 (a) Violated a provision of ss. 450.071 to 450.073.

SB40-ASA1,1473,21 (b) Falsified a pedigree or sold, distributed, transferred, manufactured, repackaged, handled, or held a counterfeit prescription drug intended for human use.

SB40-ASA1,1474,2 (2) If the board issues an order under sub. (1), the board shall provide the person who is the subject of the order an opportunity for an informal hearing not more than 10 days after the date on which the order is issued. If, after a hearing, the board determines that the order was issued without sufficient grounds, the board shall vacate the order.

SB40-ASA1,1474,4 (3) Any person who knowingly does any of the following is guilty of a Class H felony:

SB40-ASA1,1474,5 (a) Fails to obtain a license required under s. 450.071.

SB40-ASA1,1474,7 (b) Purchases or otherwise receives a prescription drug from a pharmacy in violation of s. 450.072 (1).

SB40-ASA1,1474,9 (c) Violates s. 450.072 (2) (a), if the person is required to obtain a license under s. 450.071.

SB40-ASA1,1474,10 (d) Violates s. 450.072 (2) (b).

SB40-ASA1,1474,11 (e) Violates s. 450.072 (2) (d).

SB40-ASA1,1474,12 (f) Violates s. 450.073.

SB40-ASA1,1474,14 (g) Provides false or fraudulent records to, or makes a false or fraudulent statement to, the board, a representative of the board, or a federal official.

SB40-ASA1,1474,17 (h) Obtains or attempts to obtain a prescription drug by fraud, deceit, or misrepresentation, or engages in misrepresentation or fraud in the distribution of a prescription drug.

SB40-ASA1,1474,22 (i) Manufactures, repackages, sells, transfers, delivers, holds, or offers for sale a prescription drug that is adulterated, misbranded, counterfeit, suspected of being counterfeit, or otherwise unfit for distribution, except for wholesale distribution by a manufacturer of a prescription drug that has been delivered into commerce pursuant to an application approved by the federal food and drug administration.

SB40-ASA1,1475,2 (j) Adulterates, misbrands, or counterfeits a prescription drug, except for wholesale distribution by a manufacturer of a prescription drug that has been delivered into commerce pursuant to an application approved by the federal food and drug administration.

SB40-ASA1,1475,5 (k) Receives a prescription drug that has been adulterated, misbranded, stolen, obtained by fraud or deceit, counterfeited, or suspected of being counterfeited, and delivers or proffers such a drug.

SB40-ASA1,1475,8 (L) Alters, mutilates, destroys, obliterates, or removes any part of the labeling of a prescription drug or commits another act that results in the misbranding of a prescription drug.

SB40-ASA1,1475,12 (4) Subsection (3) does not apply to a prescription drug manufacturer or an agent of a prescription drug manufacturer, if the manufacturer or agent is obtaining or attempting to obtain a prescription drug for the sole purpose of testing the authenticity of the prescription drug.

SB40-ASA1, s. 2704 Section 2704. 551.32 (1) (bm) 2. b. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-ASA1,1475,16 551.32 (1) (bm) 2. b. The division may disclose information under subd. 1. a. to the department of workforce development children and families in accordance with a memorandum of understanding under s. 49.857.

SB40-ASA1, s. 2705 Section 2705. 551.32 (1) (bs) 1. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-ASA1,1475,23 551.32 (1) (bs) 1. If an applicant for the issuance or renewal of a license under this section is an individual who does not have a social security number, the applicant, as a condition of applying for or applying to renew the license, shall submit a statement made or subscribed under oath or affirmation to the division that the applicant does not have a social security number. The form of the statement shall be prescribed by the department of workforce development children and families.

SB40-ASA1, s. 2706 Section 2706. 551.34 (1m) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-ASA1,1476,10 551.34 (1m) (a) 3. The applicant is an individual who fails to comply, after appropriate notice, with a subpoena or warrant issued by the department of workforce development children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and related to paternity or child support proceedings or who is delinquent in making court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857. An applicant whose application is denied under this subdivision for delinquent payments is entitled to a notice and hearing under s. 49.857 but is not entitled to any other notice or hearing under this section.

SB40-ASA1, s. 2707 Section 2707. 551.34 (1m) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-ASA1,1476,24 551.34 (1m) (b) Unless s. 551.32 (1) (bs) 1. applies to the licensee, the division shall restrict or suspend a license under this subchapter if the licensee is an individual who fails to provide his or her social security number. The division shall restrict or suspend a license under this subchapter if the licensee is an individual who fails to comply, after appropriate notice, with a subpoena or warrant issued by the department of workforce development children and families or a county child support agency under s. 59.53 (5) and related to paternity or child support proceedings or who is delinquent in making court-ordered payments of child or family support, maintenance, birth expenses, medical expenses or other expenses related to the support of a child or former spouse, as provided in a memorandum of understanding entered into under s. 49.857. A licensee whose license is restricted or suspended under this paragraph is entitled to a notice and hearing under s. 49.857 but is not entitled to any other notice or hearing under this section.

SB40-ASA1, s. 2708 Section 2708. 551.52 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-ASA1,1477,9 551.52 (2) Every applicant for an initial or renewal license under s. 551.32 shall pay a filing fee of $200 in the case of a broker-dealer or investment adviser and $30 $60 in the case of an agent representing a broker-dealer or issuer or an investment adviser representative. Every federal covered adviser in this state that is required to make a notice filing under s. 551.32 (1m) shall pay an initial or renewal notice filing fee of $200. A broker-dealer, investment adviser, or federal covered adviser maintaining a branch office within this state shall pay an additional filing fee of $30 for each branch office. When an application is denied, or an application or a notice filing is withdrawn, the filing fee shall be retained.

SB40-ASA1, s. 3563s Section 3563s. 560.031 of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-ASA1,1477,15 560.031 Grants for ethanol production facilities. Notwithstanding ss. 560.135 (2), 560.138 (2) (a), and 560.17 (3), the department may not make a grant for an ethanol production facility on which construction begins after July 27, 2005, unless a competitive bidding process is used for the construction of the ethanol production facility.

SB40-ASA1, s. 2709 Section 2709. 560.045 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-ASA1,1477,20 560.045 (1) To the extent allowed under federal law or regulation, the department shall give priority in the awarding of grants under housing programs to grants for projects related to the redevelopment of brownfields, as defined in s. 560.60 (1v) 560.13 (1) (a).

SB40-ASA1, s. 3564m Section 3564m. 560.12 of the statutes is repealed.

SB40-ASA1, s. 3564p Section 3564p. 560.125 (3) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-ASA1,1478,2 560.125 (3) (c) The applicant pays 30 50 percent of the eligible costs for each idling reduction unit covered by a grant under this section without the use of grants, loans, or other financial assistance from this state or from a local governmental unit in this state.

SB40-ASA1, s. 3564q Section 3564q. 560.125 (4) (c) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-ASA1,1478,7 560.125 (4) (c) (intro.) Subject to par. (d), the department may make a grant grants under this section from July 1, 2007, to June 30. 2011, of 70 50 percent of the eligible costs for a total of not more than the following number of idling reduction units per applicant:

SB40-ASA1, s. 3564r Section 3564r. 560.125 (4) (c) 6. a. of the statutes is repealed and recreated to read:

SB40-ASA1,1478,10 560.125 (4) (c) 6. a. Thirty.

SB40-ASA1, s. 3564s Section 3564s. 560.125 (4) (c) 7. of the statutes is renumbered 560.125 (4) (c) 7. (intro.) and amended to read:

SB40-ASA1,1478,14 560.125 (4) (c) 7. (intro.) If the applicant owns and operates more than 2,500 truck tractors with post-1998 diesel truck engines, 3 the greater of the following:

SB40-ASA1,1478,16 b. Three percent of the number of truck tractors with post-1998 diesel truck engines that the applicant owns and operates.

SB40-ASA1, s. 3564t Section 3564t. 560.125 (4) (c) 7. a. of the statutes is created to read:

SB40-ASA1,1478,18 560.125 (4) (c) 7. a. One-hundred twenty-five.

SB40-ASA1, s. 3565g Section 3565g. 560.13 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-ASA1,1478,22 560.13 (2) (a) (intro.) Subject to subs. (4) and (5), from the appropriations appropriation under s. 20.143 (1) (br) and (qm) the department may make a grant to a person if all of the following apply:

SB40-ASA1, s. 3566m Section 3566m. 560.135 of the statutes is repealed.

SB40-ASA1, s. 2710 Section 2710. 560.14 (1) (ar) of the statutes is amended to read:

SB40-ASA1,1479,2 560.14 (1) (ar) "Brownfields" has the meaning given in s. 560.60 (1v) 560.13 (1) (a).

SB40-ASA1, s. 2711 Section 2711. 560.145 of the statutes is repealed.

SB40-ASA1, s. 2712 Section 2712. 560.147 of the statutes is repealed.

SB40-ASA1, s. 2713 Section 2713. 560.15 (2) (d) of the statutes is repealed.

SB40-ASA1, s. 2714 Section 2714. 560.16 of the statutes is repealed.

SB40-ASA1, s. 2715 Section 2715. 560.17 (1) (am) of the statutes is amended to read: