Establishes "Hazardous Drug Safe Handling Act;" requires promulgation of standards and regulations concerning safe handling of hazardous drugs by certain health care personnel.*
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2016
Committee Review
Jan 2017
General Assembly Passage
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
May 2017
Introduced Jan 27, 2016
Signed May 11, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
8
Committee
5
Amendments
1
May 11, 2017
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2017, c.69.
executive
Mar 16, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (74-0-0)
legislature
Feb 13, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Senate (37-0)
legislature
Jan 30, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
legislature
Sep 26, 2016
Committee
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee
legislature
Sep 26, 2016
Legislature · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
legislature
Jun 6, 2016
Committee
Received in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
legislature
May 26, 2016
Legislature · Passed
Passed Assembly (70-0-1)
legislature
Apr 7, 2016
Legislature · Passed
Assembly Floor Amendment Passed (Jimenez)
legislature
Mar 7, 2016
Legislature · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
legislature
Jan 27, 2016
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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