Indiana Senate Bill 72 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-05 - First reading: referred to Committee on Health & Provider Services
Pending: Senate Health and Provider Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Medical research controlled substances. Provides that a physician who has obtained approval from certain entities to obtain, administer, and dispense or prescribe a controlled substance is immune from criminal liability for the possession or distribution of the controlled substance. Provides that an ultimate user who possesses or uses a controlled substance from that prescribing or dispensing physician is immune from criminal liability for the possession or use of the controlled substance. Provides certain exceptions. (The introduced version of this bill was prepared by the interim study committee on agriculture and natural resources.)

Medical research controlled substances. Provides that a physician who has obtained approval from certain entities to obtain, administer, and dispense or prescribe a controlled substance is immune from criminal liability for the possession or distribution of the controlled substance. Provides that an ultimate user who possesses or uses a controlled substance from that prescribing or dispensing physician is immune from criminal liability for the possession or use of the controlled substance. Provides certain exceptions. (The introduced version of this bill was prepared by the interim study committee on agriculture and natural resources.)

Sen. Jean Leising [R]

Sen. Susan Glick [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-01-05	Senate	First reading: referred to Committee on Health & Provider Services
2016-01-05	Senate	Authored by Senators Leising and Glick

Type	Source
Summary	https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2016/bills/senate/72/details
Text	http://iga.in.gov/static-documents/2/9/4/4/29444f27/SB0072.01.INTR.pdf