Bill Summary

SB 262 Dispensing Medicinal Drugs (2021 Session)
Dispensing Medicinal Drugs; Authorizing certain hospitals to dispense supplies of prescribed medicinal drugs in a specified amount to emergency department patients or inpatients upon discharge under certain circumstances; authorizing a greater specified supply of medicinal drugs to be prescribed and dispensed in areas in which a state of emergency has been declared and is in effect; authorizing a prescriber to provide a patient with a prescription for medicinal drugs beyond the initial prescription period under certain circumstances, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2021
12/14/20
SENATE
Filed
12/21/20
SENATE
Referred to Health Policy; Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; Appropriations
03/05/21
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Health Policy, 03/10/21, 10:30 am, 412 K
03/10/21
SENATE
Favorable by Health Policy; 9 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/10/21
SENATE
Now in Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security
03/18/21
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security, 03/23/21, 3:30 pm, 37 S
03/23/21
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Military and Veterans Affairs, Space, and Domestic Security; 7 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/24/21
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/25/21
SENATE
Now in Appropriations
04/14/21
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 K
04/19/21
SENATE
Favorable by Appropriations; 18 Yeas, 1 Nay
04/20/21
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/20/21
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/21
04/22/21
SENATE
Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 40 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/22/21
HOUSE 
In Messages
04/26/21
HOUSE 
Received; Referred to Calendar
04/26/21
HOUSE 
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/27/21
04/27/21
HOUSE 
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 04/28/21
04/28/21
HOUSE 
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 117 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/28/21
SENATE
Ordered enrolled
04/28/21
SENATE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
06/18/21
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 07/03/21)
06/21/21
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2021-121
0262
Filed on 12/14/20
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Amendment 168678
Filed on 03/22/21
Replaced by CS
0262C1
Filed on 03/24/21
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
0262ER
Filed on 04/28/21
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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