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BILL · 2015–16 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 5293

SB 5293: Optometrists/hydrocodone use

Concerning the use of hydrocodone products by licensed optometrists in Washington state.

Summary

  • Allows the Optometry Board to add Schedule II hydrocodone combination products to the list of drugs an optometrist may use, prescribe, dispense, purchase, possess, or administer.

From the Substitute House Bill Report (SSB 5293), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 113, Laws of 2015
  1. IntroducedJan 19, 2015
  2. Out of committeeJan 29, 2015
  3. Passed SenateMar 2, 2015
  4. Passed HouseApr 13, 2015
  5. GovernorApr 25, 2015
  6. LawApr 25, 2015
Prime sponsor
Senator (R-2)
Introduced
January 19, 2015 in the Senate
Last action
April 25, 2015
Session law
Chapter 113, Laws of 2015
Companion bill
HB 1190
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 5293, SSB 5293

AN ACT Relating to preserving the use of hydrocodone products by licensed optometrists in Washington state;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Senator (R-2)

11 co-sponsors (5 Democrats, 6 Republicans)

Karen Keiser D-33Senator R-18Steve Conway D-29Bruce Dammeier R-25Steve Hobbs D-44Jan Angel R-26Senator D-46Barbara Bailey R-10Doug Ericksen R-42Mark Mullet D-5Don Benton R-17

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed March 2, 2015
Version voted on: SSB 5293
47 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat23001
Republican24001
How each member voted

Excused (2)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 13, 2015
Version voted on: SSB 5293
97 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat50001
Republican47000
How each member voted

Yea (97)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/24/2015. (SSB 5293)
  2. Chapter 113, 2015 Laws. (SSB 5293)
  3. Governor signed. (SSB 5293)
  4. Delivered to Governor. (SSB 5293)
  5. Speaker signed. (SSB 5293)
  6. President signed. (SSB 5293)
  7. Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (SSB 5293)
  8. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5293)
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5293)
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Review. (SSB 5293)
  11. HCW - Majority; do pass. (SSB 5293)
  12. First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report). (SSB 5293)
  13. Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. (SSB 5293)
  14. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading. (SSB 5293)
  15. 1st substitute bill substituted. (SSB 5293)
  16. 1st substitute bill substituted.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee. (SSB 5293)
  18. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  19. HLTH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 5293)
  20. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading. (SSB 5293)
  21. HLTH - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  22. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  23. First reading, referred to Health Care.

SB 5293 in other sessions

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