Appropriations Committee advances bill expanding Department of Health authority on pharmacist immunizations despite GOP opposition House Bill 18 81, which would allow the Department of Health to provide immunization administration guidelines for pharmacists and change exemption timing for registered pharmacy technicians, passed the committee and was referred to the House floor after Republicans announced they would vote no and Democrats were recorded as affirmative.

The House Appropriations Committee has sparked controversy by advancing House Bill 18 81, which could reshape pharmacist immunization practices in Pennsylvania despite a stark party divide.

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