BILL · 2015–16 SESSION

HB 2350: Medical assistants/Rx admin.

Defining the administration of medication by medical assistants.

Summary

  • Specifies that a medical assistant's ability to "administer" medication means both the retrieval and application of medication.

From the House Bill Report (HB 2350), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 124, Laws of 2016
  1. IntroducedJan 11, 2016
  2. Out of committeeJan 28, 2016
  3. Passed HouseFeb 16, 2016
  4. Passed SenateMar 3, 2016
  5. GovernorMar 31, 2016
  6. LawMar 31, 2016
Prime sponsor
Eileen Cody (D-34)
Introduced
January 11, 2016 in the House
Last action
March 31, 2016
Session law
Chapter 124, Laws of 2016
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to defining the administration of medication by medical assistants;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Eileen Cody (D-34)

1 co-sponsor (1 Democrat, 0 Republicans)

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 16, 2016
Version voted on: HB 2350
94 Yea 2 Nay 1 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49100
Republican45111
How each member voted

Yea (94)

Absent (1)

Excused (1)

House · Final Passage on Reconsideration

Passed February 16, 2016
Version voted on: HB 2350
95 Yea 2 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat49100
Republican46101
How each member voted

Yea (95)

Excused (1)

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 3, 2016
Version voted on: HB 2350
42 Yea 6 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat17601
Republican25000
How each member voted

History

  1. Effective date 6/9/2016.
  2. Chapter 124, 2016 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. President signed.
  6. Speaker signed.
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 42; nays, 6; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Minority; do not pass.
  11. HLTH - Majority; do pass.
  12. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  13. First reading, referred to Health Care.
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 95; nays, 2; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  16. Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
  17. Referred to Rules 2 Review.
  18. HCW - Majority; do pass.
  19. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
  20. Prefiled for introduction.

HB 2350 in other sessions

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