SB 413 Virginia Senate · 2018 Regular Session

Schedule VI; delivery of prescription devices on behalf of medical equipment supplier.

Summary
Provides that a permitted manufacturer, wholesale distributor, warehouser, nonresident warehouser, third-party logistics provider, or nonresident third-party logistics provider or registered nonresident manufacturer or nonresident wholesale distributor (the provider) may deliver a Schedule VI prescription device directly to an ultimate user or consumer, provided that the provider is delivering on behalf of and has entered into an agreement with (i) a medical equipment supplier that has received a valid order from a prescriber authorizing the dispensing of the Schedule VI prescription device or (ii) a medical director of a home health agency, nursing home, assisted living facility, or hospice who has requested the distribution of the Schedule VI prescription device to be administered by persons authorized to administer such devices. The bill directs the Board of Pharmacy to promulgate regulations to implement the provisions of the measure within 280 days. This bill is identical to
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Jan 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 9, 2018 Signed Mar 9, 2018
Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
20
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Mar 9, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 242 (effective 7/1/18)
executive
Feb 20, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed House with amendments BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 20, 2018
Introduced
Engrossed by House as amended
legislature
Feb 20, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Amendments by Delegate Orrock agreed to
legislature
Jan 29, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 22, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB413S1
legislature
Jan 22, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 18105183D-S1
legislature
Jan 9, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
legislature
Jan 9, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18104352D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors