l9n/ Connecticut

2019 Regular Session

House Bill 7261

AN ACT PROHIBITING REQUIREMENTS FOR PRESCRIBING CLINICALLY INAPPROPRIATE QUANTITIES OF OUTPATIENT PSYCHOTROPIC DRUGS.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on April 25, 2019. The 2019 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To prohibit health insurance policies providing coverage for outpatient prescription drugs, and mental health care benefits provided under state law, with state funds or to state employees, from requiring a prescribing health care provider to prescribe an outpatient psychotropic drug in a quantity that such provider deems clinically inappropriate.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

8 co-sponsors

Linda A. Orange, Noreen S. Kokoruda, Bobby G. Gibson Jr., Jason Doucette, David Michel, Michelle L. Cook, David Rutigliano, Tom Delnicki

Its course

February 28 to April 25, 2019, 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 action18 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 28 to Apr 2354 days

Insurance and Real Estate CommitteeFeb 28 to Mar 1414 days

Public Health CommitteeApr 10 to Apr 177 days

In the SenateApr 23 to Apr 25 · stopped2 days

Text

Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 28 – Apr 23

  1. Feb 28Introduced and sent to Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  2. Mar 1Heard in Insurance and Real Estate Committee
  3. Mar 14Insurance and Real Estate Committee recommended it
  4. Apr 10Sent to Public Health Committee
  5. Apr 17Public Health Committee recommended it
  6. Apr 23Passed the House of Representatives

In the Senate Apr 25

  1. Apr 25Arrived in the Senate
All 18 actions, as published
  1. Feb 28REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
  2. Mar 1PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
  3. Mar 14Joint FavorableBoth houses
  4. Mar 18FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  5. Mar 26REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
  6. Apr 2RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  7. Apr 2FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  8. Apr 2HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
  9. Apr 2FILE NO.Both houses
  10. Apr 10REF. BY HOUSE TO COMMITTEE ONHouse of Representatives
  11. Apr 17Joint FavorableBoth houses
  12. Apr 17FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
  13. Apr 17RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
  14. Apr 17NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
  15. Apr 17TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
  16. Apr 23HOUSE PASSEDHouse of Representatives
  17. Apr 25FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
  18. Apr 25SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate