VA HB976 | 2022 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-15 - Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Prefiled) [HTML]

Summary

Prescriptions; unapproved use. Provides that a licensed health care provider with prescriptive authority may prescribe, administer, or dispense a drug that has been approved for a specific use by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for an unapproved use when the health care provider determines, in his professional judgement, that such unapproved use is appropriate for the care and treatment of the patient and prohibits a pharmacist from refusing to dispense a drug for unapproved use if a valid prescription is presented.

Tracking Information

Register now for our free OneVote public service or GAITS Pro trial account and you can begin tracking this and other legislation, all driven by the real-time data of the LegiScan API. Providing tools allowing you to research pending legislation, stay informed with email alerts, content feeds, and share dynamic reports. Use our new PolitiCorps to join with friends and collegaues to monitor & discuss bills through the process.

Monitor Legislation or view this same bill number from multiple sessions or take advantage of our national legislative search.

Title

Prescriptions; unapproved use.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2022-02-01 - House - House: Subcommittee recommends laying on the table (9-Y 0-N) (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-15HouseLeft in Health, Welfare and Institutions
2022-02-01HouseSubcommittee recommends laying on the table (9-Y 0-N)
2022-01-21HouseAssigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
2022-01-12HouseReferred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2022-01-12HousePrefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102844D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5412971.02(n/a)See Bill Text
5413408.6(n/a)See Bill Text

Virginia State Sources


Bill Comments

feedback