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S 5949 New York Senate · 2017 Regular Session

Relates to prescribing opioids to a minor

Summary
Relates to prescribing opioids to a minor; prohibits practitioners from prescribing to a minor more than a seven day supply of any controlled substance containing an opioid and requires practitioners to obtain written parental consent before issuing a first prescription of a controlled substance containing an opioid to a minor; establishes exceptions.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
Apr 2018
Senate Passage
Apr 2018
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced May 8, 2017 Last action Apr 30, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Jun 14, 2017

How they voted

49–0
Passed
Total votes 49
Jun 14, 2017
D Democratic26
26 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican23
23 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Apr 30, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
lower
Apr 30, 2018
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Apr 30, 2018
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jan 3, 2018
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
Jun 14, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
lower
Jun 14, 2017
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 14, 2017
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
May 8, 2017
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.