Permitting pharmacists to inform customers of lower-cost alternative drugs
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Jan 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Mar 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 10, 2018
Signed Mar 21, 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
57
Key actions
16
Committee
14
Mar 21, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/21/18
legislature
Mar 10, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/21/18 - House Journal
legislature
Mar 10, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor 3/21/18 - Senate Journal
legislature
Mar 10, 2018
Legislature · Passed
House adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 532)
legislature
Mar 10, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Conference report received-House
legislature
Mar 10, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Senate adopted conference report and passed bill (Roll No. 487)
legislature
Mar 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Conference report filed - Senate
legislature
Mar 9, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Conference report filed - House
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Title amendment adopted (Voice vote)
legislature
Mar 2, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed House (Roll No. 277)
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee amendment adopted (Voice vote)
legislature
Mar 1, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Amendment to committee amendment adopted (voice)
legislature
Feb 27, 2018
Legislature · Passed
With amendment, do pass
legislature
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
To House Judiciary
legislature
Feb 14, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Do pass, but first to Judiciary
legislature
Feb 1, 2018
Committee
To House Health and Human Resources
legislature
Feb 1, 2018
Committee
To Health and Human Resources then Judiciary
legislature
Feb 1, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in House
legislature
Jan 31, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Passed Senate (Roll No. 34)
legislature
Jan 26, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute reported
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Introduced
Introduced in Senate
legislature
Jan 10, 2018
Committee
To Health and Human Resources
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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