WA People
BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 2343: Controlled substances

Authorizing electronic communication of prescription information for controlled substances.

Summary

  • Modifies the state law that allows electronic communication of prescriptions for Schedule III through V controlled substances to also cover prescriptions for Schedule II controlled substances.
  • Clarifies the prohibition against refilling prescriptions for Schedule II controlled substances.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2343), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2012
  2. Out of committeeJan 31, 2012
  3. Passed HouseFeb 14, 2012
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Eileen Cody (D-34)
Introduced
January 11, 2012 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
SB 6212
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to authorization of electronic communication of prescription information for controlled substances;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eileen Cody (D-34)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Joe Schmick R-9

Votes

House · Final Passage

Passed February 14, 2012
Version voted on: HB 2343
98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat56000
Republican42000
How each member voted

Yea (98)

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History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, returned to House Rules Committee for third reading.
  4. Referred to Rules.
  5. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  6. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  7. Minority; without recommendation.
  8. HEA - Majority; do pass.
  9. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.
  10. Third reading, passed; yeas, 98; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  11. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  12. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  13. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  14. HCW - Executive action taken by committee.
  15. HCW - Majority; do pass.
  16. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.

HB 2343 in other sessions

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