HB 1767 - DIGEST

     Provides that, upon receipt of any prescription, the pharmacist may dispense a therapeutically equivalent generic drug unless specifically advised to the contrary by the prescribing practitioner.

     Provides that every written prescription issued by a practitioner in this state shall contain the prescriber's signature and shall, in addition to such signature, be imprinted or stamped legibly with the printed name of the prescriber.

     Repeals RCW 69.41.130 and 69.41.160.