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 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2020
Last action Feb 26, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Feb 25, 2020
How they voted
26–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 27
Feb 25, 2020
D
Democratic25
96% Yea
R
Republican2
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 26, 2020
Committee
02/26/2020 Referred to House H.E.W.
lower
Feb 25, 2020
Legislature · Passed
02/25/2020 Senate read and passed
legislature
Feb 11, 2020
Legislature · Passed
02/11/2020 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Feb 4, 2020
Introduced
02/04/2020 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
legislature
3 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
AJ
Adam J. Satchell
DDemocratic
P
Josh Miller
DDemocratic
P
Michael J. McCaffrey
DDemocratic
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