Hospice; allow medical directors to prescribe controlled substances for pain for terminally ill patients without in person visit.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2019
House Passage
Feb 2019
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 8, 2019
Last action Mar 5, 2019
Floor votes · House Feb 7, 2019
How they voted
86–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 88
Feb 7, 2019
D
Democratic27
96% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Yea
R
Republican60
98% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Feb 26, 2019
Committee
Referred To Public Health and Welfare
upper
Feb 8, 2019
Introduced
Transmitted To Senate
lower
Feb 7, 2019
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Jan 31, 2019
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass
lower
Jan 21, 2019
Committee
Referred To Public Health and Human Services
lower
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Becky Currie
RRepublican
Co
Bubba Carpenter
RRepublican
Co
DB
Deborah Butler Dixon
DDemocratic
Co
Doug McLeod
RRepublican
Co
Fred Shanks
RRepublican
Co
JH
Jay Hughes
DDemocratic
Co
KS
Kathy Sykes
DDemocratic
Co
Kevin Ford
RRepublican
Co
PH
Patricia H. Willis
RRepublican
Co
Scott Bounds
RRepublican
Co
Steve Hopkins
RRepublican
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