HOME HEALTH-DRUG DISPENSE
Summary
Creates the Home Health and Hospice Drug Dispensation and Administration Act. Allows home health agencies, hospices, and their authorized nursing employees to purchase, store, or transport certain drugs for the purpose of administering the drugs to home health agency and hospice patients. Requires an agency or hospice that purchases, stores, or transports these drugs to establish policies and procedures concerning proper storage, transportation, temperature stability, removal from container on physician's order, administration of the drug, and the maintenance of written records. Provides that an agency, hospice, or authorized nursing employee may administer the drug only in the patient's residence under physician's orders. Sets forth procedures for agency and hospice handling of physician oral orders and pharmacy dispensation of the drugs. Provides that upon a home health agency's administration or dispensation of a drug to a patient, that agency shall be reimbursed the cost of the drug by the Department of Public Aid. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Aug 2005
Introduced Feb 24, 2005
Signed Aug 22, 2005
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2005 · House May 29, 2005
How they voted
51–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 52
May 19, 2005
D
Democratic27
96% Yea
R
Republican25
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
65
Key actions
13
Committee
17
Amendments
9
Aug 22, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 29, 2005
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 29, 2005
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 114-000-000
lower
May 28, 2005
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000
lower
May 27, 2005
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 27, 2005
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Mike Boland
lower
May 20, 2005
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 3
lower
May 20, 2005
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 19, 2005
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 19, 2005
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 19, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (51-0-1)
senate
May 6, 2005
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
upper
May 5, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Health & Human Services; 010-000-000
upper
May 4, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted
upper
May 3, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
upper
Apr 29, 2005
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 29, 2005
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Apr 21, 2005
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 21, 2005
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Apr 20, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Health & Human Services
upper
Apr 19, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
upper
Apr 14, 2005
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 14, 2005
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Apr 13, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
upper
Feb 24, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 24, 2005
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 16, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Health Care Availability and Access Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Feb 16, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Health Care Availability and Access Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 16, 2005
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Health Care Availability and Access Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Health Care Availability and Access Committee
lower
Jan 12, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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