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type: "Bill"
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title: "Pharmacies: compounding."
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description: "Under the Pharmacy Law, the California State Board of Pharmacy licenses and regulates the practice of pharmacy by pharmacists and pharmacy corporations in this state. That law prohibits a pharmacy from compounding sterile drug products unless the pharmacy has obtained a sterile compounding pharmacy license from the board. A violation of that law is a crime."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ca"
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legislature: "California Legislature"
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session: "20192020"
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identifier: "AB 973"
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citation: "California AB 973 (20192020)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Pharmacies: compounding."]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Irwin"]
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version_count: 5
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action_count: 19
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2019-02-21"
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last_action: "2019-08-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3ccc6472-ca83-41ad-ac49-992c5135ef6a"
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source_url: "http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB973"
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source_hash: "9e05904382e8403cc065dc993e0cd6e35991068ecd5b84601b06d8cde70b1898"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ca"]
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---
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# California AB 973 (20192020) — Pharmacies: compounding.
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Under the Pharmacy Law, the California State Board of Pharmacy licenses and regulates the practice of pharmacy by pharmacists and pharmacy corporations in this state. That law prohibits a pharmacy from compounding sterile drug products unless the pharmacy has obtained a sterile compounding pharmacy license from the board. A violation of that law is a crime.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **02/21/19 - Introduced** (filed) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB973&version=20190AB97399INT)
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2. **05/13/19 - Amended Senate** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB973&version=20190AB97398AMD)
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3. **08/30/19 - Chaptered** (committee substitute) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB973&version=20190AB97396CHP)
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4. **AB973** (committee substitute) — [source](http://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB973)
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5. **08/13/19 - Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billPdf.xhtml?bill_id=201920200AB973&version=20190AB97397ENR)
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## Votes
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- AB 973 Irwin Consent Calendar Second Day — **76–0** (pass) · lower
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- 3rd Reading AB973 Irwin By Hill — **39–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass and be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **20–0** (pass) · lower
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- AB 973 Irwin Concurrence in Senate Amendments — **76–0** (pass) · lower
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- Do pass, but first be re-referred to the Committee on [Appropriations] — **9–0** (pass) · upper
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- Do pass. To Consent Calendar. — **17–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Irwin — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-21** Read first time. To print. `reading-1`
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- **2019-02-22** From printer. May be heard in committee March 24.
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- **2019-03-04** Referred to Com. on B. & P. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-26** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 20. Noes 0.) (March 26). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-10** From committee: Do pass. To Consent Calendar. (Ayes 17. Noes 0.) (April 10). `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage`
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- **2019-04-11** Read second time. Ordered to Consent Calendar. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2019-04-25** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 1362.) `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
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- **2019-04-25** In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment. `reading-1`
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- **2019-05-08** Referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-13** From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E.D. `reading-1, reading-2, amendment-passage, referral-committee, amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-06-03** From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 3). Re-referred to Com. on APPR. `committee-passage-favorable, committee-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2019-06-24** From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8. `committee-passage, reading-2`
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- **2019-06-25** Read second time. Ordered to third reading. `reading-1, reading-2`
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- **2019-07-11** Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 39. Noes 0. Page 2050.). `passage, reading-3, reading-1`
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- **2019-07-11** In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after August 9 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
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- **2019-08-12** Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 76. Noes 0. Page 2660.). `amendment-passage, committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-08-23** Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 3:30 p.m.
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- **2019-08-30** Approved by the Governor. `executive-signature`
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- **2019-08-30** Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 184, Statutes of 2019.
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3ccc6472-ca83-41ad-ac49-992c5135ef6a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official California legislature records).
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