Fentanyl Study Deadline And Appropriation
Summary
The act extends the deadline from January 1, 2023, to October 1, 2023, for when the department of public health and environment (department) must contract with an independent entity to conduct a study concerning House Bill 22-1326. The act extends the authority for the department to use the appropriation received in the 2022-23 state fiscal year to pay for the independent study through the 2024-25 state fiscal year. APPROVED by Governor March 3, 2023 EFFECTIVE March 3, 2023 (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2023
Committee Review
Feb 2023
Senate Passage
Feb 2023
House Passage
Feb 2023
Signed into Law
Mar 2023
Introduced Feb 6, 2023
Signed Mar 3, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Feb 9, 2023 · House Feb 16, 2023
How they voted
29–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 30
Feb 9, 2023
D
Democratic21
95% Yea
R
Republican9
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
5
Committee
2
Mar 3, 2023
Signed into law
Governor Signed
executive
Feb 16, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
lower
Feb 14, 2023
Lower · Passed
House Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended to House Committee of the Whole
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduced In House - Assigned to Appropriations
lower
Feb 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Third Reading Passed - No Amendments
upper
Feb 7, 2023
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee on Appropriations Refer Unamended - Consent Calendar to Senate Committee of the Whole
upper
Feb 6, 2023
Introduced
Introduced In Senate - Assigned to Appropriations
upper
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barbara Kirkmeyer
RRepublican
P
RZ
Rachel Zenzinger
DDemocratic
P
RB
Rod Bockenfeld
RRepublican
P
SB
Shannon Bird
DDemocratic
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