CS/SB 8: Controlled Substances
GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Benacquisto ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Perry ; Stargel ; Bean ; Passidomo ; Young
Controlled Substances; Prohibiting managed care plans and their fiscal agents or intermediaries from imposing certain requirements or conditions on recipients as a prerequisite to receiving medication-assisted treatment (MAT) services to treat substance abuse disorders; authorizing certain boards to require practitioners to complete a specified board-approved continuing education course to obtain authorization to prescribe controlled substances as part of biennial license renewal; authorizing disciplinary action against practitioners for violating specified provisions relating to controlled substances; prohibiting the dispensing of certain controlled substances in an amount that exceeds a 3-day supply or a medically necessary 7-day supply if certain criteria are met, etc. APPROPRIATION: $53,555,360
Last Action: 3/7/2018 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2018-13) -SJ 799
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
- Health Policy (HP)
- Appropriations (AP)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/2017 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 10/25/2017 | Senate |
• Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 10 |
| 1/5/2018 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/10/18, 9:00 am, 412 Knott Building --Discussed/Workshop |
| 1/9/2018 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 10 |
| 1/11/2018 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/16/18, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 1/16/2018 | Senate |
• CS by Health Policy; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 205 |
| 1/18/2018 | Senate |
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute) |
| 1/19/2018 | Senate |
• Now in Appropriations -SJ 205 • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations, 01/24/18, 2:00 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 1/23/2018 | Senate |
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 206 |
| 1/24/2018 | Senate |
• Favorable by Appropriations; YEAS 19 NAYS 0 -SJ 226 |
| 1/25/2018 | Senate |
• Now in Rules -SJ 226 |
| 1/29/2018 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/01/18, 11:30 am, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed |
| 2/2/2018 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/07/18, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed |
| 2/12/2018 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/15/18, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building |
| 2/15/2018 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 353 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 353 |
| 3/2/2018 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/06/18 -SJ 771 |
| 3/6/2018 | Senate |
• Retained on Special Order Calendar |
| 3/7/2018 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 799 • Substituted CS/CS/HB 21 -SJ 799 • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2018-13) -SJ 799 |
