Indiana Senate Bill 496 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on February 24 2017 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-28 - First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
Pending: House Public Health Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Psychotropic medication and the commission to combat drug abuse. Provides that the chairperson of the Indiana commission to combat drug abuse (commission) is a member appointed by the governor who is either the executive director for drug prevention, treatment, and enforcement or a member of the governor's staff. (Current law provides that the chairperson is a member of the governor's staff.) Specifies that the commission: (1) shall meet at the call of the chairperson, but at least four times in a calendar year; and (2) shall approve requests for substance abuse treatment and prevention programs. Allows limitations to be placed

Psychotropic medication and the commission to combat drug abuse. Provides that the chairperson of the Indiana commission to combat drug abuse (commission) is a member appointed by the governor who is either the executive director for drug prevention, treatment, and enforcement or a member of the governor's staff. (Current law provides that the chairperson is a member of the governor's staff.) Specifies that the commission: (1) shall meet at the call of the chairperson, but at least four times in a calendar year; and (2) shall approve requests for substance abuse treatment and prevention programs. Allows limitations to be placed

Sen. Ronald Grooms [R]	Sen. Erin Houchin [R]	Sen. Randall Head [R]	Sen. Mark Stoops [D]
Sen. Greg Walker [R]	Sen. David Niezgodski [D]	Sen. Lonnie Randolph [D]	Rep. Steven Davisson [R]
Rep. Edward Clere [R]	Rep. Steven Stemler [D]

2017-02-21 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 41 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2017-02-16 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-02 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-02-28	House	First reading: referred to Committee on Public Health
2017-02-24	Senate	Referred to the House
2017-02-23	Senate	Senator Houchin added as second author
2017-02-21	Senate	Cosponsors: Representatives Clere and Stemler
2017-02-21	Senate	House sponsor: Representative Davisson
2017-02-21	Senate	Third reading: passed; Roll Call 166: yeas 41, nays 7
2017-02-20	Senate	Senator Randolph added as coauthor
2017-02-20	Senate	Second reading: ordered engrossed
2017-02-16	Senate	Senator Niezgodski added as coauthor
2017-02-16	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-02-06	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 68(b); reassigned to Committee on Appropriations
2017-02-06	Senate	Committee report: amend do pass, adopted
2017-02-02	Senate	Senator Walker added as coauthor
2017-01-24	Senate	Senator Stoops added as coauthor
2017-01-24	Senate	Senator Head added as coauthor
2017-01-17	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services
2017-01-17	Senate	Authored by Senator Grooms

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2017/bills/senate/496/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/e/4/8/8e482fe8/SB0496.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/d/b/0/2db044a7/SB0496.01.INTR.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/a/f/4/1af41abe/SB0496.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/a/1/5/1/a1517f48/SB0496.02.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/1/f/2/5/1f2539dd/SB0496.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/0/0/6/4/00647714/SB0496.03.COMS.pdf
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/6/1/a/2/61a27b60/SB0496.04.COMS.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/3/b/a/4/3ba425ef/SB0496.01.INTR.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/c/c/1/4/cc144c3b/SB0496.03.COMS.00.pdf
Roll Call	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/8/c/5/3/8c535c10/SB0496.166.pdf