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HB 1297: Electronic Prescribing

GENERAL BILL by Partington

Electronic Prescribing; Revises health care practitioners who may only electronically transmit prescriptions for certain drugs; revises exceptions.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 4/14/2025 Senate - Received
Bill Text: PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/27/2025 House • Filed
    3/4/2025 House • 1st Reading (Original Filed Version)
    3/5/2025 House • Referred to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
    • Referred to Health & Human Services Committee
    • Now in Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
    3/18/2025 House • Added to Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee agenda
    3/20/2025 House • Favorable by Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
    • Reported out of Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee
    • Now in Health & Human Services Committee
    3/27/2025 House • Added to Health & Human Services Committee agenda
    3/31/2025 House • Favorable by Health & Human Services Committee
    • Reported out of Health & Human Services Committee
    • Bill released to House Calendar
    • Added to Second Reading Calendar
    4/3/2025 House • Bill added to Special Order Calendar (4/9/2025)
    4/9/2025 House • Read 2nd time
    • Amendment 028459 adopted
    • Placed on 3rd reading
    • Added to Third Reading Calendar
    • Read 3rd time
    • Passed as amended; YEAS 69, NAYS 37
    4/10/2025 Senate • In Messages
    • Referred to Rules
    4/14/2025 Senate • Received

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  • HB 1297, Engrossed 1 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/10/2025 at 9:23 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (2)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1568 (c1) Electronic Prescribing Brodeur Similar Last Action: 4/22/2025 S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    H 1427 (e1) Health Care Health & Human Services Committee Compare Last Action: 4/25/2025 S In Messages

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.42 Written prescriptions for medicinal drugs. Page 1 (pdf)
    458.347 Physician assistants. Page 4 (pdf)
    459.022 Physician assistants. Page 6 (pdf)

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  • HB 1297, Original Filed Version Posted 2/27/2025 at 10:50 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   Health Professions & Programs Subcommittee (Post-Meeting) 3/20/2025 (pdf)
    Health & Human Services Committee (Post-Meeting) 3/31/2025 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1568 Electronic Prescribing Brodeur Identical Last Action: 4/22/2025 S Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading

    Floor Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    699357 - Amendment
    Remove lines 31-42 and insert:
    Partington 4/2/2025
    3:15 PM
    House: Withdrawn
    4/2/2025
    PDF
    028459 - Amendment
    Remove lines 31-65 and insert:
    Partington 4/4/2025
    12:29 PM
    House: Adopted
    4/9/2025
    PDF

    Floor Votes (1)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/9/2025 6:55 PM House 69 Yeas - 37 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.42 Written prescriptions for medicinal drugs. Page 1 (pdf)
    458.347 Physician assistants. Page 3 (pdf)
    459.022 Physician assistants. Page 5 (pdf)

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