Relates to medication assisted treatment for substance use disorders
Summary
Relates to medication assisted treatment for substance abuse disorders; prohibits prior authorization.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
Assembly Passage
Jun 2019
Vetoed
Jan 2020
Introduced May 16, 2019
Vetoed Jan 1, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jun 17, 2019 · Assembly Jun 20, 2019
How they voted
54–7
Passed
Total votes 61
Jun 17, 2019
D
Democratic39
100% Yea
R
Republican22
68% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Jan 1, 2020
Vetoed
VETOED MEMO.292
upper
Jun 20, 2019
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 17, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 17, 2019
Upper · Passed
REPASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 14, 2019
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 5935A
upper
Jun 12, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 4, 2019
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
May 16, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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