HB 683 (2001): relative to the prescription of Methylphenidate (Ritalin) to minors.
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HB 683 (2001)
relative to the prescription of Methylphenidate (Ritalin) to minors.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2001-2002
- House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
- Subject: Public and Mental Health
The Story
It was introduced on February 8, 2001 and referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on March 20, 2001. The majority of the committee recommended that the House kill it unanimously, 16–0, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On April 5, 2001 the House voted to kill it.
Sponsors
- Rep. Russell Albert (R - Straf 17) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Greg Salts (R - Hills 41)
Hearings and Sessions
- March 20, 2001, 9:45 AM: hearing, House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs, RM205,LOB
The Docket
- February 8, 2001: Introduced and ref to Health HS&EA; HJ19, p264
- February 14, 2001: Copy to Chairman on 2/14/2001
- March 20, 2001: Hearing Mar 20 9:45 RM205,LOB
- March 27, 2001: Maj Report ITL for Apr 5 (vote 16-0;CC)
- April 5, 2001: ITL Report Adopted; HJ30, p696