Idaho Bills

Amends and adds to existing law to provide that epinephrine auto-injectors may be prescribed and dispensed to certain entities.

The purpose of this legislation is to (i) authorize certain entities to voluntarily maintain a supply of epinephrine auto-injectors for the treatment of life-threatening allergic reactions, (ii) provide requirements for training of agents of authorized entities who may administer epinephrine auto-injectors, (iii) provide protection from civil liability for entities, agents and health care practitioners when administering an epinephrine auto-injector in good faith, (iv) amend the pharmacy practice act to allow authorized entities to stock epinephrine, and (v) allow pharmacists the ability to prescribe epinephrine auto-injectors in certain circumstances.