AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT -- NON-OPIATE DIRECTIVE (Directs filing non-opiate directives with the DOA and deletes requirements for recording in electronic health record and verification by a registered practitioner. Replaces medical disciplinary board with the dept of health for compliance violations.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2019
Last action May 31, 2019
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2019
How they voted
25–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 27
May 30, 2019
D
Democratic25
92% Yea
R
Republican2
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
3
May 31, 2019
Committee
05/31/2019 Referred to House H.E.W.
lower
May 30, 2019
Legislature · Passed
05/30/2019 Senate read and passed
legislature
May 23, 2019
Legislature · Passed
05/23/2019 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Mar 26, 2019
Legislature · Passed
03/26/2019 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Feb 13, 2019
Introduced
02/13/2019 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
legislature
4 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
AJ
Adam J. Satchell
DDemocratic
P
JC
James C. Sheehan
DDemocratic
P
Josh Miller
DDemocratic
P
Michael J. McCaffrey
DDemocratic
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