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HB 1241: Ordering of Medication

GENERAL BILL by Plasencia ; Campbell ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Costello ; Edwards

Ordering of Medication; Providing that a pharmacist may dispense an emergency opioid antagonist pursuant to a non-patient-specific standing order for an autoinjection delivery system or intranasal application delivery system; revising the authority of a licensed physician assistant to order medication under the direction of a supervisory physician for a specified patient; revising the term "prescription" to exclude an order for drugs or medicinal supplies dispensed for administration; authorizing a licensed practitioner to authorize a licensed physician assistant or advanced registered nurse practitioner to order controlled substances for a specified patient under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/28/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-145, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
Bill Text: PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/8/2016 House • Filed
1/12/2016 House • Introduced -HJ 104
1/15/2016 House • Referred to Health Innovation Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 228
1/21/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Health Innovation Subcommittee, 01/25/16, 12:30 pm, 306 HOB
1/25/2016 House • Favorable by Health Innovation Subcommittee; YEAS 13 NAYS 0 -HJ 289
1/26/2016 House • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 289
2/2/2016 House • On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/04/16, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall
2/4/2016 House • Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 15 NAYS 0 -HJ 399
• Placed on Calendar -HJ 399
2/26/2016 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/16
3/1/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 629
• Amendment(s) adopted (544245) -HJ 629
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/2/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 656
• Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 1 -HJ 657
3/2/2016 Senate • In Messages
• Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 591
• Received -SJ 591
3/3/2016 Senate • Withdrawn from Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 618
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 618
• Substituted for CS/SB 152 -SJ 618
• Read 2nd time -SJ 618
• Amendment(s) adopted (173452, 646650) -SJ 619
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/4/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 709
• Passed as amended; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 710
3/4/2016 House • In returning messages
3/9/2016 House • Was taken up -HJ 936
• Concurred in 2 amendment(s) (173452, 646650) -HJ 937
• Passed as amended; YEAS 117 NAYS 0 -HJ 937
• Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 937
3/11/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor -HJ 1434
3/25/2016 • Approved by Governor
3/28/2016 • Chapter No. 2016-145, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)