BILL · 2023–24 SESSION

SB 5960: Prescription labels/abortion

Concerning prescription labels for medications used for abortion.

Summary

  • Allows a health care provider who has prescribed an abortion medication to request the label for the medication include the prescribing health care provider's national practitioner identification number or the health care facility name, instead of the prescribing health care provider's name.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5960), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
  1. IntroducedJan 8, 2024
  2. Out of committeeJan 24, 2024
  3. Passed Senatestopped here
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Noel Frame (D-36)
Introduced
January 8, 2024 in the Senate
Last action
February 15, 2024
Companion bill
HB 2115
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to prescription labels for medications used for abortion;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes.

History

  1. Senate Rules "X" file.
  2. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  3. Minority; do not pass.
  4. HLTC - Majority; do pass.
  5. First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care.
  6. Prefiled for introduction.

SB 5960 in other sessions

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