RI S2823 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Passed on June 28 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-06-28 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Requires pharmacies to transmit prescription information to the prescription monitoring data base within twenty-four hours of dispensing an opioid. Provides limits on amounts of opoids to be prescribed.

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Title

Uniform Controlled Substances Act--regulation Of Manufacturing, Distributing, Prescribing, Administering, And Dispensing Controlled Substances

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Roll Calls

2016-06-17 - House - Passage as amended in concurrence (Y: 70 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-05-19 - Senate - Controlled substances act approval of amendment lc 004637/2 (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-05-19 - Senate - Passage as amended (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-06-28SenateSigned by Governor
2016-06-24SenateTransmitted to Governor
2016-06-17HouseHouse passed Sub A as amended in concurrence
2016-06-17HousePlaced on the House Consent Calendar (06/17/2016)
2016-06-15HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A as amended in concurrence
2016-06-12HouseScheduled for consideration (06/15/2016)
2016-05-20HouseReferred to House H.E.W.
2016-05-19SenateSenate passed Sub A as amended (floor amendment)
2016-05-17SenatePlaced on Senate Calendar (05/19/2016)
2016-05-12SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2016-05-10SenateScheduled for consideration (05/12/2016)
2016-05-10SenateCommittee recommended Substitute A be held for further study
2016-05-10SenateCommittee recommended indefinite postponement
2016-05-05SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (05/10/2016)
2016-04-28SenateCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2016-04-22SenateScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/28/2016)
2016-03-23SenateIntroduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services

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