BILL · 1991–92 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5381

SB 5381: Veterinarians/legend drugs

Allowing a veterinarian to dispense legend drugs prescribed by another veterinarian.

Summary

  • Veterinarians are permitted to fill prescriptions for legend drugs issued by another veterinarian. The dispensing of such drugs shall be limited to no more than 5 percent of the total proportion of dosage units dispensed annually by the dispensing veterinarian.

From the Substitute Senate Bill Report (SSB 5381), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 47, Laws of 1991
  1. IntroducedJan 30, 1991
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed SenateMar 13, 1991
  4. Passed HouseApr 10, 1991
  5. Governor
  6. LawApr 24, 1991
Prime sponsor
James West (R-6)
Introduced
January 30, 1991 in the Senate
Last action
April 24, 1991
Session law
Chapter 47, Laws of 1991
Companion bill
HB 1237
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5381, SSB 5381

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: James West (R-6)

5 co-sponsors (3 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

March 13, 1991
Version voted on: SSB 5381
46 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 3 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican23002
How each member voted

House · Final Passage

April 10, 1991
Version voted on: SSB 5381
93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat54004
Republican39001
How each member voted

Yea (93)

History

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SB 5381 in other sessions

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