as introduced - 94th Legislature (2025 - 2026) Posted on 03/13/2025 06:47pm
A bill for an act
relating to health; requiring all pharmacies make ivermectin and
hydroxychloroquine available without a prescription; amending Minnesota Statutes
2024, section 151.01, by adding a subdivision; proposing coding for new law in
Minnesota Statutes, chapter 151.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA:
Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 151.01, is amended by adding a subdivision
to read:
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"Over-the-counter drug" means a drug legally
available by retail sale that does not require a prescription or consultation with a pharmacist
or other health care professional.
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Notwithstanding any law to the contrary, a registered pharmacy or a licensed pharmacist
must offer ivermectin and hydroxychloroquine tablets suitable for human use for sale as an
over-the-counter drug.
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