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CS/SB 152: Ordering of Medication

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations ; Grimsley

Ordering of Medication; Revising the authority of a licensed physician assistant to order medication under the direction of a supervisory physician for a specified patient; authorizing an advanced registered nurse practitioner to order medication for administration to patients in specialized facilities; authorizing a licensed practitioner to authorize a licensed physician assistant or advanced registered nurse practitioner to order controlled substances for administration to patients in specified facilities under certain circumstances, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2016
Last Action: 3/3/2016 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145) -SJ 618
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
8/19/2015 Senate • Filed
9/9/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 14
10/12/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 10/20/15, 12:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
10/20/2015 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 125
10/21/2015 Senate • Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services -SJ 125
11/9/2015 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 11/18/15, 10:00 am, 401 Senate Office Building
11/18/2015 Senate • Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 128
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 128
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 14
2/22/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 02/25/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/25/2016 Senate • CS by- Appropriations; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -SJ 497
2/29/2016 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 497
3/1/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/03/16
• CS by Appropriations read 1st time -SJ 498
3/3/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 618
• Substituted HB 1241 -SJ 618
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 1241 (Ch. 2016-145) -SJ 618