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2011 SESSION
HB 2255 Health records; health care providers who prescribe or dispense controlled substances.
Introduced by: David A. Nutter | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Disclosure of health records; dispensing of controlled substances. Clarifies that nothing in the Health Records Privacy Act shall prohibit a health care provider who dispenses a controlled substance to a patient from disclosing information obtained from the Prescription Monitoring Program and contained in a patient's health care record to another health care provider when such disclosure is related to the care or treatment of the patient. This bill also provides that nothing shall prevent a person who prescribes or dispenses a controlled substance from redisclosing information obtained from the Prescription Monitoring Program to another prescriber or dispenser who prescribes or dispenses a controlled substance to a recipient. This bill is identical to SB 1029 (Puckett).
FULL TEXT
- 01/12/11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102618D pdf | impact statement
- 02/17/11 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2255ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/06/11 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB2255ER2) pdf
- 04/06/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0812) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/12/11 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102618D
- 01/12/11 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/20/11 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/21/11 House: Read first time
- 01/24/11 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 01/25/11 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/25/11 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 01/26/11 Senate: Referred to Committee on Education and Health
- 02/10/11 Senate: Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/11 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/11 Senate: Read third time
- 02/14/11 Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/11 House: Enrolled
- 02/17/11 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2255ER)
- 02/17/11 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/20/11 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/26/11 House: Governor's recommendation received by House
- 04/05/11 House: Placed on Calendar
- 04/06/11 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation (99-Y 0-N)
- 04/06/11 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (99-Y 0-N)
- 04/06/11 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- 04/06/11 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/06/11 House: Reenrolled
- 04/06/11 House: Reenrolled bill text (HB2255ER2)
- 04/06/11 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/06/11 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/06/11 House: Enacted, Chapter 812 (effective 7/1/11)
- 04/06/11 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0812)