Became P.L.2017, c.8, on February 6, 2017.
2016–2017 Session
Senate Bill 2156
Requires prescribers to discuss addiction risk associated with certain drugs prior to issuing prescription to minor patient.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the Senate
Sponsor from May 2
Chief co-sponsor from May 9
Chief co-sponsor from Dec 19
5 co-sponsors
Fred H. Madden Jr., Jennifer Beck, Robert M. Gordon, Nellie Pou, Brian P. Stack
In the General Assembly
Sponsor from Dec 19
Nancy J. Pinkin, Valerie Vainieri Huttle, Marlene Caride, Ralph R. Caputo, Benjie E. Wimberly, Paul D. Moriarty
Chief co-sponsors from Dec 19
20 co-sponsors
Jack M. Ciattarelli, Erik Peterson, Thomas P. Giblin, Anthony M. Bucco, John DiMaio, Annette Chaparro, Craig J. Coughlin, Patricia Egan Jones, Gail Phoebus, Parker Space, Adam J. Taliaferro, Elizabeth Maher Muoio, Maria Rodriguez-Gregg, Angelica M. Jimenez, Angela V. McKnight, Tim Eustace, Declan J. O'Scanlon Jr., Joann Downey, Eric Houghtaling, Pamela R. Lampitt
Its course
May 5, 2016 to February 6, 2017, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action10 actions on 7 days
In the SenateMay 5 to Oct 20168 days
Health, Human Services and Senior CitizensMay 5 to Sep 8126 days
Budget and AppropriationsSep 8 to Oct 1335 days
In the General AssemblyOct 20 to Dec 1960 days
Health and Senior ServicesOct 20 to Dec 546 days
With the GovernorDec 19 to Feb 649 days
Votes
Yeas to nays, as the Legislature recorded them. Committee votes are set in.
Senate, third reading35–1
Passed · Oct 20
General Assembly, third reading77–0
Passed · Dec 19
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
Senate committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Sep 8
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the Senate May 5 – Oct 20
- May 5Introduced in the Senate and sent to Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens
- Sep 8Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens recommended it as amended
- Read a second time
- Sent to Budget and Appropriations
- Oct 13Budget and Appropriations recommended it
- Read a second time
- Oct 20Passed the Senate, 35 to 1
In the General Assembly Oct 20 – Dec 19
- Oct 20Arrived in the General Assembly
- Sent to Health and Senior Services
- Dec 5Health and Senior Services recommended it
- Read a second time
- Dec 19Passed the General Assembly, 77 to 0, and so both houses
To the Governor Feb 6, 2017
- Feb 6, 2017Signed by the Governor
- Became P.L.2017, c.8