VA HB1750 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Passed on February 23 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-02-23 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0174)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Dispensing of naloxone; patient-specific order not required. Provides that a pharmacist may dispense naloxone in the absence of a patient-specific prescription pursuant to a standing order issued by the Commissioner of Health authorizing the dispensing of naloxone or other opioid antagonist used for overdose reversal in the absence of an oral or written order for a specific patient issued by a prescriber and in accordance with protocols developed by the Board of Pharmacy in consultation with the Board of Medicine and the Department of Health.

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Title

Dispensing of naloxone; patient-specific order not required.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (Y: 39 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (Y: 15 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-31 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (Y: 97 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-26 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N) (Y: 22 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-01-24 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N) (Y: 11 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-23 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0174)
2017-02-23 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 174 (effective 7/1/17)
2017-02-17 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
2017-02-17HouseEnrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
2017-02-17SenateSigned by President
2017-02-15HouseSigned by Speaker
2017-02-15HouseBill text as passed House and Senate (HB1750ER)
2017-02-15HouseEnrolled
2017-02-13SenatePassed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2017-02-13SenateRead third time
2017-02-10SenateConstitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
2017-02-09SenateReported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
2017-02-06SenateAssigned Education sub: Health Professions
2017-02-01SenateReferred to Committee on Education and Health
2017-02-01SenateConstitutional reading dispensed
2017-01-31HouseVOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
2017-01-31HouseRead third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
2017-01-30HouseRead second time and engrossed
2017-01-27HouseRead first time
2017-01-26HouseReported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
2017-01-24HouseSubcommittee recommends reporting (11-Y 0-N)
2017-01-12HouseAssigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
2017-01-08HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2017-01-08HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17101221D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5413408(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

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