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BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5229: Atypical antipsychotic drugs

Creating an exemption from preferred drug substitution for atypical antipsychotic drugs.

Summary

  • Exempts prescriptions for atypical antipsychotic drugs from preferred drug substitution.

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 18, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Steve Hobbs (D-44)
Introduced
January 18, 2011 in the Senate
Last action
April 11, 2012
Companion bill
HB 1396

AN ACT Relating to creating an exemption from preferred drug substitution for atypical antipsychotic drugs;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Steve Hobbs (D-44)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Mike Carrell R-28Brian Hatfield D-19Joseph Zarelli R-18Linda Evans Parlette R-12Rosemary McAuliffe D-1

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Health & Long-Term Care.

SB 5229 in other sessions

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