VA HB347 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on February 28 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-02-28 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0021)
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosures. Modifies the Prescription Monitoring Program to (i) require dispensers of covered substances to report the method of payment for the prescription, (ii) require the Director of the Department of Health Professions to report information relevant to an investigation of a prescription recipient, in addition to a prescriber or dispenser, to any federal law-enforcement agency with authority to conduct drug diversion investigations, (iii) allow the Director to disclose information indicating potential misuse of a prescription by a recipient to the State Police for the purpose of investigation into possible drug diversion, and (iv) allow prescribers to delegate authority to access the Program to an unlimited number, rather than the current limit of two, of regulated health care professionals under their direct supervision.

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Title

Prescription Monitoring Program; disclosures.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-02-13 - Senate - Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (Y: 40 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-10 - Senate - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (Y: 38 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-02-09 - Senate - Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N) (Y: 14 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-24 - House - House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N) (Y: 102 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-19 - House - House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N) (Y: 23 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2012-01-17 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N) (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-02-28 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0021)
2012-02-28 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 21 (effective 7/1/12)
2012-02-16 Senate: Signed by President
2012-02-15 House: Signed by Speaker
2012-02-15 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB347ER)
2012-02-15 House: Enrolled
2012-02-13 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2012-02-13 Senate: Read third time
2012-02-10 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
2012-02-09 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
2012-01-25 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
2012-01-25 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
2012-01-24 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (100-Y 0-N)
2012-01-24 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
2012-01-23 House: Read second time and engrossed
2012-01-20 House: Read first time
2012-01-19 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (21-Y 0-N)
2012-01-17 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
2012-01-16 House: Assigned HWI sub: #2
2012-01-10 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2012-01-10 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12101019D

Same As/Similar To

SB321 (Same As) 2012-03-01 - Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0071)

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5412521(n/a)See Bill Text
5412523(n/a)See Bill Text
5412523.1(n/a)See Bill Text
5412523.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


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