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AB 239 Nevada Assembly · 2019 Regular Session

Revises provisions relating to controlled substances. (BDR 54-703)

Summary
AN ACT relating to controlled substances; revising requirements concerning the review and investigation of a complaint concerning certain violations relating to controlled substances; requiring certain professional licensing boards that regulate prescriptions for controlled substances or practitioners who issue such prescriptions to develop and disseminate an explanation or technical advisory bulletin concerning certain requirements relating to such prescriptions; clarifying the independent authority of the State Board of Pharmacy to take disciplinary action; revising provisions concerning prescribing controlled substances for the treatment of pain; requiring a system for the maintenance of electronic health records to have certain capabilities; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Assembly Passage
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Mar 5, 2019 Signed Jun 3, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 21, 2019 · Assembly Apr 23, 2019

How they voted

20–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
May 21, 2019
D Democratic13
12 Yea 1
92% Yea
R Republican8
8 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
17
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Jun 3, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor.
executive
May 27, 2019
Lower · Passed
Senate Amendment No. 685 concurred in. To enrollment.
lower
May 21, 2019
Upper · Passed
Read third time. Passed, as amended. Title approved. (Yeas: 20, Nays: None, Excused: 1.) To Assembly.
upper
May 13, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
upper
Apr 24, 2019
Committee
In Senate. Read first time. Referred to Committee on Commerce and Labor. To committee.
upper
Apr 23, 2019
Assembly · Passed
Assembly Vote: pass (41-0-1)
assembly
Apr 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended. Placed on Second Reading File. Read second time. Amended. (Amend. No. 509.) To printer.
lower
Mar 6, 2019
Lower · Passed
From printer. To committee.
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.