The Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs proposes the following amendment (LC-3870.HDB0001H):

Amend the bill, as and if amended, SECTION 1, by striking Section 40-43-72(D)(3) and inserting:

(3) The provisions of Section 40-43-86(A)(12) shall be waived in the NTP to allow practitioners and practitioner agents access to an NTP pharmacy at a time when a pharmacist is not on duty for the purpose of obtaining drugs from the NTP pharmacy's medication safe for administration and retrieving pharmacist-verified take-home doses of narcotics for delivery. The bulk inventory must be secured against access and alteration when the pharmacist is not present.