CS/CS/HB 281: Drug Prescription by Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants
GENERAL BILL by Health and Human Services Committee ; Health Innovation Subcommittee ; Pigman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Fitzenhagen ; Latvala ; Raschein
Drug Prescription by Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioners & Physician Assistants; Expands categories of persons who may prescribe brand drugs under prescription drug program when medically necessary; exempts controlled substances prescribed by ARNP or physician assistant from disqualifications for certification or licensure as deputy or state pilot; applies certain existing penalties to ARNP; requires advanced registered nurse practitioners & physician assistants who prescribe controlled substances to make certain designation, comply with registration requirements, & follow specified standards of practice; redefines term "practitioner" to include ARNPs & physician assistants under Florida Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention & Control Act.
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/15/2015 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/28/2015 | House |
• Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 27 |
| 3/3/2015 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 27 |
| 3/16/2015 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 03/18/15, 9:00 am, 306 HOB |
| 3/18/2015 | House |
• CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 276 |
| 3/19/2015 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Health Innovation Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 270 |
| 3/20/2015 | House |
• Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 284 |
| 3/24/2015 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 03/26/15, 9:00 am, Morris Hall --Temporarily postponed |
| 3/30/2015 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 04/01/15, 8:30 am, Morris Hall |
| 4/1/2015 | House |
• CS/CS by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 13 NAYS 4 -HJ 440 |
| 4/3/2015 | House |
• Pending review of CS -under Rule 7.19(c) • CS/CS by Health and Human Services Committee read 1st time -HJ 432 |
| 4/6/2015 | House |
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 440 |
| 4/28/2015 | House |
• Died on Calendar |
