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SB 44 Delaware Senate · 149th General Assembly (2017-2018)

AN ACT TO AMEND TITLE 16 OF THE DELAWARE CODE RELATING TO THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT.

Summary
This Bill clarifies that every prescriber holding a controlled substance registration must be registered with the Prescription Monitoring Program. Further, prescribers who receive a CSR (controlled substances registration) for the first time must register with the Prescription Monitoring Program within 90 days.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
Apr 2017
House Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Jul 2017
Introduced Mar 30, 2017 Signed Jul 21, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 26, 2017 · House Jun 30, 2017

How they voted

20–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
Apr 26, 2017
D Democratic11
10 Yea 1
90% Yea
R Republican10
10 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
9
Key actions
6
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jul 21, 2017
Signed into law
Signed by Governor
executive
Jun 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed By House. Votes: 41 YES
lower
May 3, 2017
Lower · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 10 On Its Merits
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Introduced
Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Upper · Passed
Amendment SA 1 to SB 44 - Passed By Senate. Votes: 20 YES 1 ABSENT
upper
Apr 26, 2017
Introduced
Amendment SA 1 to SB 44 - Introduced and Placed With Bill
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Upper · Passed
Reported Out of Committee (Health, Children & Social Services) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits
upper
Mar 30, 2017
Introduced
Introduced and Assigned to Health, Children & Social Services Committee in Senate
upper
2 primary · 10 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Bryan Townsend
Bryan Townsend
DDemocratic
DE
11
P
DB
David Bentz
DDemocratic
DE
18
Co
DH
Deborah Hudson
RRepublican
DE
12
Co
Photo of Debra Heffernan
Debra Heffernan
DDemocratic
DE
6
Co
EB
Ernesto B. Lopez
RRepublican
DE
6
Co
Photo of Gerald Hocker
Gerald Hocker
RRepublican
DE
20
Co
HM
Helene M. Keeley
DDemocratic
DE
3
Co
JE
Joseph E. Miro
RRepublican
DE
22
Co
Photo of Kim Williams
Kim Williams
DDemocratic
DE
19
Co
RB
Ruth Briggs King
RRepublican
DE
37
Co
Photo of Stephanie Hansen
Stephanie Hansen
DDemocratic
DE
10
Co
Photo of Trey Paradee
Trey Paradee
DDemocratic
DE
17