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1997 SESSION
HB 2736 Voluntary Formulary; narrow therapeutic index drugs.
Introduced by: Jay W. DeBoer | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Voluntary Formulary; narrow therapeutic index drugs. Prohibits the substitution or interchange of any narrow therapeutic index drug without the documented consent of the patient's prescriber as provided in regulations of the Board of Pharmacy. Narrow therapeutic index drugs are those pharmaceuticals that exhibit narrow ranges between the benefit and the risk of the drug. Narrow therapeutic index drugs include: carbamazepine (epilepsy), digoxin (heart stimulant), levothyroxine (thyroid deficiency), phenytoin (anticonvulsant), theophylline sustained release (smooth muscle relaxant), and warfarin (anticoagulant).
FULL TEXT
- 01/20/97 House: Presented & ordered printed 973712200 pdf
- 02/03/97 House: Printed as engrossed 973712200-E pdf
- 03/04/97 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2736ER) pdf
- 03/13/97 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate reprinted (HB2736ER) pdf
- 03/25/97 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0755) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/20/97 House: Presented & ordered printed 973712200
- 01/20/97 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/21/97 House: Assigned to H. W. I. sub-committee: 1
- 01/31/97 House: Reported from H. W. I. w/amendments (17-Y 5-N)
- 02/01/97 House: Read first time
- 02/02/97 House: Passed by for the day
- 02/03/97 House: Read second time
- 02/03/97 House: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/03/97 House: Amendment by Mr. DeBoer agreed to
- 02/03/97 House: Pending question ordered
- 02/03/97 House: Motion to rerefer to committee rejected
- 02/03/97 House: Amendment by Mr. Putney agreed to
- 02/03/97 House: Engrossed by House as amended (59-Y 36-N)
- 02/03/97 House: VOTE: ENGROSSMENT (59-Y 36-N)
- 02/03/97 House: Printed as engrossed 973712200-E
- 02/04/97 House: Read third time and passed House (66-Y 33-N)
- 02/04/97 House: VOTE: PASSAGE (66-Y 33-N)
- 02/04/97 House: Communicated to Senate
- 02/05/97 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/97 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/07/97 Senate: Assigned to Ed. & Health sub-committee: Health Care
- 02/16/97 Senate: Reported from Ed. & H. with amendment (13-Y 1-N 1-A)
- 02/17/97 Senate: Const. reading disp., passed by for the day (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/97 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/97 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/19/97 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/20/97 Senate: Read third time
- 02/20/97 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/20/97 Senate: Committee amendment rejected
- 02/20/97 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/20/97 Senate: Amendment by Sen. Newman agreed to (20-Y 17-N 1-A)
- 02/20/97 Senate: VOTE: FLOOR AMEND 1 (20-Y 17-N 1-A)
- 02/20/97 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/20/97 Senate: Amendment by Sen. Woods rejected
- 02/20/97 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 02/20/97 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/20/97 Senate: Amendment by Sen. Saslaw rejected (11-Y 27-N 1-A)
- 02/20/97 Senate: VOTE: FLOOR AMEND 3 (11-Y 27-N 1-A)
- 02/20/97 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (32-Y 6-N 1-A)
- 02/20/97 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (32-Y 6-N 1-A)
- 02/20/97 Senate: Rec. of passage agreed to by Senate (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/97 Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/97 Senate: Passed by temporarily
- 02/20/97 Senate: Passed Senate with amendment (35-Y 4-N 1-A)
- 02/20/97 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (35-Y 4-N 1-A)
- 02/20/97 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/20/97 House: Senate amendment agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
- 02/20/97 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/97 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2736ER)
- 03/07/97 House: Enrolled
- 03/07/97 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/08/97 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/13/97 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate reprinted (HB2736ER)
- 03/22/97 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 755 (effective 7/1/98)
- 03/25/97 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0755)