2026 SESSION

INTRODUCED

26103954D

HOUSE BILL NO. 1052

Offered January 14, 2026

Prefiled January 14, 2026

A BILL to amend and reenact § 54.1-3305 of the Code of Virginia, relating to Board of Pharmacy; membership; registered pharmacy technician.

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Patron—Phillips

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Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services

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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That § 54.1-3305 of the Code of Virginia is amended and reenacted as follows:

§ 54.1-3305. Board; membership; terms; meetings; quorum; officers.

The Board of Pharmacy shall consist of ten 11 members, as follows: eight licensed pharmacists who are graduates of an approved school or college of pharmacy and, two nonlegislative citizen members, and one registered pharmacy technician. The terms of office of the members shall be four years.

The Board shall meet at least annually at such times and places, and upon such notice as the Board may determine and as its business may require. A majority of the members of the Board shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of business.

The Board shall annually elect from its members a chairman chair.

There shall be an executive director for the Board of Pharmacy who shall be licensed or eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth as a pharmacist.