AN ACT RELATING TO FOODS AND DRUGS -- THE UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT (Expands drug awareness programs to high schools, directs funding from certain civil fines and mandates establishment of criteria for funding.)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Apr 2021
Senate Passage
Apr 2021
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 19, 2021
Last action Apr 28, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2021
How they voted
34–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 36
Apr 27, 2021
D
Democratic31
96% Yea
R
Republican5
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 28, 2021
Committee
04/28/2021 Referred to House Finance
lower
Apr 27, 2021
Upper · Passed
04/27/2021 Senate read and passed
upper
Apr 15, 2021
Legislature · Passed
04/15/2021 Committee recommends passage
legislature
Jan 19, 2021
Introduced
01/19/2021 Introduced, referred to Senate Health and Human Services
upper
10 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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