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SB 5459 - 2013-14
Requiring ninety-day supply limits on certain drugs dispensed by a pharmacist.
Sponsors: Becker, Keiser, Parlette, Dammeier, Kline
Companion Bill: HB 1583
Bill History

2013 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 31
First reading, referred to Health Care. (View Original Bill)
Feb 18
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 19
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HLTH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (View 1st Substitute) (Majority Report)
Feb 20
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Feb 25
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Feb 27
1st substitute bill substituted (HLTH 13). (View 1st Substitute)
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Feb 28
First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
Mar 14
Public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 8:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 26
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
HCW - Majority; do pass with amendment(s). (Majority Report)
Apr 1
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Apr 8
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Apr 9
Committee amendment adopted with no other amendments.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 90; nays, 3; absent, 0; excused, 5. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 23
Senate concurred in House amendments.
Passed final passage; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)
Apr 24
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 25
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 27
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
May 16
Governor signed.
Chapter 262, 2013 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/28/2013.
Available Documents
For a complete list of documents, go to Online Reports Text of a Legislative Document.
Fiscal Note
Amendments
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