Board of Pharmacy - Board Meeting Information

IMPORTANT:

Generally, the public may attend a board meeting in-person, or the public has the option to attend and observe the meeting remotely using the Zoom meeting link which will be provided for each meeting below. Please note individual board members, pursuant to the board's remote participation policy, may be attending the meeting remotely and will not be present at the physical location provided for the meeting. 

Meetings are open to the public for observation, but not for public participation. 

If you plan to attend this meeting, we encourage you to contact the Board's office 24 hours in advance to confirm the meeting will take place as scheduled or to visit the Board's website for the latest update on Board Meeting Information. if you have any questions, please call (207) 624-8651.

The Department of Professional and Financial Regulation does not discriminate on the basis of disability in admission to, access to, or operation of its programs, services or activities. Individuals who need auxiliary aid for effective communication in programs and services of the Department are invited to make their needs and preferences known to the Department's ADA Compliance Coordinator.

Please Note: All meetings and meeting agendas are subject to change without notice.  We advise you to frequently check the website to obtain a copy of the meeting information such as the agenda, meeting changes and cancellations. See below for date-specific board meeting information.

New Meeting Start Time: As of October 7, 2021, all Board Meetings will begin at 8:30 a.m.

2023 Board Meeting Links

Date Agenda Minutes
January 5, 2023

Agenda (PDF)

Addendum (PDF)

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

January 5, 2023, Minutes (PDF)

February 2, 2023

Agenda (PDF)

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

February 2, 2023, Minutes (PDF)
March 2, 2023

Agenda (PDF)

 

March 2, 2023, Minutes  (PDF)

March 28, 2023, Workshop Beings at 9:00 a.m.

Agenda for Workshop (PDF)

In-person at the Department of Transportation, 24 Child Street, Augusta, ME and via Zoom for Public Participation 

 

March 28, 2023, Minutes (PDF)
April 6, 2023 

Agenda (PDF)

Addendum (PDF)

Addendum #2 (PDF)

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

April 6, 2023, Minutes (PDF)
May 4, 2023

Agenda (PDF)

Addendum (PDF)

Board Member Remote Participation Policy - Draft

May 4, 2023, Minutes (PDF)
June 1, 2023

Agenda (PDF)

Board Member Remote Participation Policy (PDF)

 

June 1, 2023, Minutes (PDF)
August 3, 2023 

Agenda (PDF)

Addendum (PDF)

OTP Repeal Ch. 36-Amend Ch1-13-25 (PDF)

Board Member Remote Participation Policy (PDF)

August 3, 2023, Unofficial Draft Minutes (PDF)
September 7, 2023

Meeting canceled due to a Continuance Order issued regarding an adjudicatory hearing.

 
October 5, 2023    

 

 

2022 Board Meeting Links

Date Agenda Minutes
January 6, 2022

Agenda (PDF)

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

January 6, 2022 Minutes (PDF)
February 3, 2022

Agenda (PDF)

Addendum (PDF)

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

February 3, 2022 Minutes (PDF)
March 3, 2022

Agenda (PDF)

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

March 3, 2022 Minutes (PDF)
April 7, 2022

Agenda (PDF)

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

April 7, 2022 Minutes (PDF)
May 5, 2022

Agenda (PDF)

Addendum (PDF)

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

May 5, 2022 Minutes (PDF)
May 18, 2022

Agenda (PDF)

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

May 18, 2022 Minutes (PDF)
June 2, 2022

Agenda (PDF)

Addendum (PDF)

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

 

June 2, 2022 Minutes (PDF)
August 4, 2022

Agenda (PDF)

Addendum (PDF)

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

Rulemaking Discussion:

1. Chapter 4-A, Administration of Drugs and Vaccines and Operation of Drug and Vaccine Administration Clinics (Amend)

2. Chapter 41, Sale of Nonprescription Drugs Through Vending Machine Outlets (NEW)

3. Chapter 42, Compounding Drugs for Veterinary Office Use (NEW)

August 4, 2022 Minutes (PDF)

August 22, 2022: Workshop on Rulemaking         Begins at 1:30 p.m.

Agenda for Workshop on Rulemaking (PDF)

1. Chapter 4-A, Administration of Drugs and Vaccines and Operation of Drug and Vaccine Administration Clinics (Amend)

2. Chapter 41, Sale of Nonprescription Drugs Through Vending Machine Outlets (NEW)

 

 

Report on the August 22, 2022 Workshop on Rulemaking (PDF)
September 1, 2022

Agenda (PDF)

Addendum (PDF)

Chapter 4-A, Administration of Drugs and Vaccines and Operation of a Vaccine Administration Clinic Inside, Outside or off the Premises of a Licensed Retail Pharmacy, Rural Health Clinic or Free Clinic 

Chapter 41, Sale of Nonprescription Drugs Through Vending Machine Outlets

September 1, 2022 Minutes (PDF)
October 6, 2022 

Agenda (PDF)

Addendum (PDF)

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

October 6, 2022 Minutes (PDF)
November 3, 2022

Agenda (PDF)

Addendum (PDF)

Chapter 41, Sale of Nonprescription Drugs Through Vending Machine Outlets (VMO) - Update by AAG Willis (PDF)

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

 

November 3, 2022 Minutes (PDF)

December 1, 2022                                                  Begins at 8:15 a.m.

Agenda (PDF)

Agenda Corrected (PDF)

Addendum (PDF)

Notice of Agency Rulemaking Proposal

Chapter 4-A, Administration of Drugs and Vaccines (Amend)

Chapter 41, Sales of Nonprescription Drugs Through Vending Machine Outlets (New)

Chapter 42, Compounding Drugs for Veterinary Office Use (New)                                          

Emergency Declaration (PDF)

 

December 1, 2022, Minutes (PDF)