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2003 SESSION

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HB 2302 Administration of controlled substances by nurses.

Introduced by: Jeannemarie Devolites | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)

Administration of controlled substances by nurses. Provides that prescribers may authorize registered nurses or licensed practical nurses under the immediate and direct supervision of a registered nurse to possess and administer tuberculin purified protein derivative (PPD) in accordance with policies and guidelines established by the Department of Health. The bill also provides that the State Health Commissioner or his designee may authorize registered nurses, acting as agents of the Department, at the nurse's discretion, to possess and administer PPD to those persons in whom tuberculin skin testing is indicated based on protocols and policies established by the Department.

FULL TEXT

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 035883720  pdf
• 01/21/03  House: Committee substitute printed 033151720-H1  pdf
• 02/21/03  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2302ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 03/26/03  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0515)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/08/03  House: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/08/03 035883720
• 01/08/03  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 01/21/03  House: Reported from H. W. I. w/substitute (21-Y 0-N)
• 01/21/03  House: Committee substitute printed 033151720-H1
• 01/22/03  House: Read first time
• 01/23/03  House: Read second time
• 01/23/03  House: Committee substitute agreed to 033151720-H1
• 01/23/03  House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute 033151720-H1
• 01/24/03  House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (96-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/03  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (96-Y 0-N)
• 01/24/03  House: Communicated to Senate
• 01/27/03  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
• 01/27/03  Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
• 02/06/03  Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/03  Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/07/03  Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (39-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/03  Senate: Read third time
• 02/10/03  Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/10/03  Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE R (40-Y 0-N)
• 02/21/03  House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2302ER)
• 02/21/03  House: Enrolled
• 02/21/03  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/23/03  Senate: Signed by President
• 03/16/03  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 515 (effective 7/1/03)
• 03/26/03  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0515)