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          Date of Hearing:   April 21, 2016


                             ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE ON RULES


                                    Gordon, Chair


          SCR  
                     109 (Stone) - As Introduced February 12, 2016


          SENATE VOTE:  37-0


          SUBJECT:  California Pharmacists Outreach Week


          SUMMARY:  Declares February 12 through February 21, 2016,  
          inclusive, as California Pharmacists Outreach Week.   
          Specifically, this resolution makes the following legislative  
          findings: 


          1)The California Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student  
            Pharmacists (CPhA-ASP) have coordinated "California  
            Pharmacists Outreach Week," a statewide initiative to directly  
            impact the community at large.


          2)This is the first joint initiative amongst student pharmacists  
            to move health care outreach beyond the single community  
            level. 


          3)Collectively, 11 schools and colleges of pharmacy have  
            combined forces to be one voice for the pharmacy profession.


          4)Starting February 12, 2016, student pharmacists across the  
            state will reach out and directly serve the community with an  








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            emphasis on preventative care through various events to  
            address health concerns including hypertension, diabetic care,  
            high cholesterol, smoking cessation, immunizations,  
            reproductive health, and many more.


          FISCAL EFFECT:  None


          REGISTERED SUPPORT / OPPOSITION:


          Support


          None on file


          Opposition
          None on file


          Analysis Prepared by:Nicole Willis / RLS. / (916) 319-2800