US SB2825 | 2013-2014 | 113th Congress
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on September 16 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on September 16 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-09-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Ensuring Safe Access to Prescription Medication Act of 2014 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to modify the definition of "dispense" to include the delivery of a controlled substance by a pharmacy to a practitioner, if: (1) such delivery is pursuant to a patient-specific prescription of the practitioner; and (2) the practitioner has deemed that it is medically necessary, acting in the usual course of professional practice, for the controlled substance to be administered by the practitioner to the patient.
Title
Ensuring Safe Access to Prescription Medication Act of 2014
Sponsors
Sen. Sherrod Brown [D-OH] | Sen. John Cornyn [R-TX] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2014-09-16 | Senate | Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. |
Subjects
Crime and law enforcement
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Health personnel
Prescription drugs
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Health personnel
Prescription drugs
US Congress State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.congress.gov/bill/113th-congress/senate-bill/2825/all-info |
Text | https://www.congress.gov/113/bills/s2825/BILLS-113s2825is.pdf |