RI H5975 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on July 18 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-07-18 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Expands the type of pharmaceuticals which may be prescribed using electronic prescriptions and would also provide for protection of patient privacy in regard to electronic prescriptions.

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Title

Uniform Controlled Substances Act -- Electronic Prescription Of Controlled Substances

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-06-08 - House - Passage (Y: 69 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-07-18HouseSigned by Governor
2017-07-13HouseTransmitted to Governor
2017-06-30SenateSenate passed Sub A in concurrence
2017-06-29SenatePlaced on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/30/2017)
2017-06-13SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
2017-06-13SenateCommittee voted to reconsider
2017-06-13SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2017-06-09SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (06/13/2017)
2017-06-08SenateReferred to Senate Health and Human Services
2017-06-08HouseHouse passed Sub A
2017-06-02HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/08/2017)
2017-05-24HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2017-05-19HouseScheduled for consideration (05/24/2017)
2017-04-12HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2017-04-07HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/12/2017)
2017-03-22HouseIntroduced, referred to House H.E.W.

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