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Gov. McAuliffe death-penalty plan revives legal issues over pharmacy-supplied drugs
By pilotonline.com
Published: 04/15/2016

Pharmacies that go along with Gov. Terry McAuliffe's plan to secretly supply Virginia with execution drugs risk breaking state and federal laws governing controlled substances, a top administration official said in internal emails going back more than two years.

McAuliffe, a Democrat, this week proposed allowing the state to hire compounding pharmacies to make lethal-injection drugs, which have become scarce amid public pressure on American pharmaceutical companies and a European export ban.

He proposed a similar idea last year, but it collapsed in the General Assembly because of concerns over the secrecy provisions meant to shield the pharmacies from political heat. Given the increasing scarcity of the drugs, the plan may have a better chance of being approved when the legislature reconvenes Wednesday.

The state's top official for pharmacy oversight flagged problems with the idea as early as 2014, according to emails obtained by The Washington Post.

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