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CS/SB 1700: Prescribed Controlled Substances

GENERAL BILL by Health Policy ; Lee

Prescribed Controlled Substances; Expanding the circumstances under which the Attorney General may request information from the prescription drug monitoring program to include an active investigation or pending civil or criminal litigation involving prescribed controlled substances; requiring the Department of Health to assign each patient a unique identifying number when releasing certain information; authorizing the Attorney General to introduce as evidence in certain actions specified information that is released to the Attorney General from the program’s records system, etc.

Effective Date: Upon becoming a law
 Last Action: 5/2/2019 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1253 (Ch. 2019-127) -SJ 820
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Judiciary (JU)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/1/2019 Senate • Filed
3/8/2019 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 217
3/13/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 217
3/27/2019 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 04/01/19, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
4/1/2019 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -SJ 312
4/2/2019 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
4/3/2019 Senate • Now in Judiciary
• On Committee agenda-- Judiciary, 04/08/19, 4:00 pm, 110 Senate Building
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 319
4/8/2019 Senate • Favorable by Judiciary; YEAS 5 NAYS 1 -SJ 331
4/9/2019 Senate • Now in Rules
5/2/2019 Senate • Withdrawn from Rules -SJ 783
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/19 -SJ 783
• Read 2nd time -SJ 820
• Substituted CS/CS/HB 1253 -SJ 820
• Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 1253 (Ch. 2019-127) -SJ 820