Requires DOH to issue standing order authorizing pharmacists to dispense opioid antidotes to patients without individual prescriptions.*
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2016
Committee Review
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
General Assembly Passage
Mar 2017
Signed into Law
Jun 2017
Introduced Jan 12, 2016
Signed Jun 9, 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
10
Key actions
6
Committee
3
Jun 9, 2017
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2017, c.88.
executive
May 25, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (38-0)
legislature
Mar 23, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Assembly (74-0-0)
legislature
Feb 27, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading
legislature
May 26, 2016
Committee
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee
legislature
May 26, 2016
Legislature · Passed
Passed Senate (38-0)
legislature
May 2, 2016
Legislature · Passed
Reported out of Senate Committee, 2nd Reading
legislature
Jan 12, 2016
Introduced
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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