,,ii  #aacth ,,congress  #b;d ,session  
,s4 #bhbe  ,,in ,,the ,,senate ,,of     
,,the ,,united ,,states  ,september #af1
 #bjad ,mr4 ,brown 7for himself and ,mr4
 ,cornyn7 introduced the following bill2
 which was read twice and referred to   
the ,committee on the ,judiciary  ,a    
,,bill  ,to amend the ,controlled       
,substances ,act to treat as dispensing 
the delivery of a controlled substance  
by a pharmacy to a practitioner1        
pursuant to a patient-specific          
prescription of the practitioner1 under 
certain circumstances4  #a4 ,short title
  ,this ,act may be cited as the        
,ensuring ,safe ,access to ,prescription
 ,medication ,act of #bjad4  #b4        
,delivery of controlled substances by a 
pharmacy to a practitioner pursuant to a
 patient-specific prescription ,section 
#ajb7aj7 of the ,controlled ,substances 
,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hjb7aj77 is        
amended-- 7#a7 by striking 7#aj7 ,the   
term dispense means to deliver and      
inserting the following3  7#aj7 7,a7    

,the term dispense means-- 7i7 to       
deliver  2  7#b7 by striking ,the term  
dispenser means a practitioner and      
inserting the following3  7,b7 ,the term
 dispenser means a practitioner  2  7#c7
 in subparagraph 7,a71 as so            
designated-- 7,a7 by striking the period
 at the end and inserting 2 or2 and     
7,b7 by adding at the end the following3
  7ii7 to deliver a controlled substance
 by a pharmacy to a practitioner1       
including the packaging1 labeling1 or   
compounding necessary to prepare the    
substance for such delivery1 if-- 7,i7  
such delivery is pursuant to a          
patient-specific prescription of the    
practitioner2 and  7,,ii7 the           
practitioner has deemed that it is      
medically necessary1 acting in the usual
 course of professional practice1 for   
the controlled substance to be          
administered by the practitioner to the 
patient4  2 and  7#d7 in subparagraph   
7,b71 as so designated1 by striking to  
an ultimate user or research subject4