New Jersey legislation · 2026-2027 Regular Session
New Jersey A2001: Dialysis-related drugs & devices, cert-establish pharmacist licensing exemption
Status: Passed one chamber, September 28, 2026
Establishes pharmacist licensing exemption for certain dialysis-related drugs and devices.
What the bill says
An Act concerning certain dialysis-related drugs and devices and amending P.L.2003, c.280.
From the introduced text, January 13, 2026:
An Act concerning certain dialysis-related drugs and devices and amending P.L.2003, c.280. Be It Enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey: 1. Section 10 of P.L.2003, c.280 (C.45:14-49) is amended to read as follows: 10. a. Except as otherwise provided in this act, it shall be unlawful for any individual to engage in the practice of pharmacy unless currently licensed to practice under the provisions of [this act] [ADDED: P.L.2003, c.280 (C.45:14-40 et seq.)] . b. The provisions of [this act] [ADDED: P.L.2003, c.280 (C.45:14-40 et seq.)] shall not apply to the sale of any drug by a manufacturer or wholesaler or pharmacy to each other or to a physician, dentist, veterinarian or other person licensed to prescribe such drugs in their professional practice. c. Practitioners authorized under the laws of this State to compound drugs and to dispense drugs directly to their patients in the practice of their respective professions shall meet the standards established by their respective licensing boards with respect to storage, handling, security, counseling, labeling, packing and record keeping requirements for the dispensing of drugs, or if no such standards exist, the same storage, handling, security, counseling, labeling, packaging and record keeping requirements for the dispensing of drugs applicable to pharmacists. [ADDED: d. The provisions of P.L.2003, c.280 (C.45:14-40 et …
Sponsors
- Annette Quijano (D, 20) · primary sponsor
- Gerry Scharfenberger (R, 13)
- Donald A. Guardian (R, 2)
- William B. Sampson, IV (D, 31)
- Heather Simmons (D, 3)
Latest actions
- : R/S REF SCM
- : PA (74-0-0)
- : REP 2RA
- : TRANS AHE
- : REP REF AOF
- : INT 1RA REF ARP
Votes
- 3RDG FINAL PASSAGE - Dialysis-related drugs & devices, cert-establish pharmacist licensing exemption (September 24, 2026): 74 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Health Committee: Reported favorably (June 18, 2026): 10 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Assembly Regulated Professions Committee: Reported favorably (February 12, 2026): 6 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: HEALTH, HEALTH - PHARMACEUTICALS
Common questions
- What is A2001?
- A2001 is a bill in the New Jersey Legislature (2026-2027 Regular Session): Dialysis-related drugs & devices, cert-establish pharmacist licensing exemption.
- What does A2001 do?
- In its own words: An Act concerning certain dialysis-related drugs and devices and amending P.L.2003, c.280.
- What is the status of A2001?
- Passed one chamber as of September 28, 2026. Latest action: R/S REF SCM (September 28, 2026).
- Who sponsored A2001?
- Annette Quijano (D, 20), with 4 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for A2001?
- On the New Jersey Legislature website: https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2026/A2001
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