HB 1700-FN (2016): relative to abuse-deterrent opioid drug products.
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HB 1700-FN (2016)
relative to abuse-deterrent opioid drug products.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2015-2016
- House committee: Commerce and Consumer Affairs
- Subject: Insurance
The Story
On February 4, 2016 the bill was referred to the Commerce and Consumer Affairs committee. The committee held a public hearing on February 17, 2016. The committee held work sessions on February 18, 2016 and March 1, 2016. The committee met in executive session on March 1, 2016 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted unanimously, 17–0, to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 9, 2016 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Thomas Sherman (D - Rock 24) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Cindy Rosenwald (D - Hills 30)
- Rep. Richard Hinch (R - Hills 21)
- Sen. Jeb Bradley (R - SD3)
Hearings and Sessions
- February 17, 2016, 11:00 AM: public hearing, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- February 18, 2016, 1:15 PM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- March 1, 2016, 10:00 AM: subcommittee work session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
- March 1, 2016, 1:15 PM: executive session, House Commerce and Consumer Affairs, LOB 302
Votes
- March 9, 2016, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- February 4, 2016: Referred to Commerce and Consumer Affairs 02/04/2016
- February 8, 2016: Late Drafting and Introduction Approved by Rules Committee 02/04/2016
- February 17, 2016: Public Hearing: 02/17/2016 11:00 AM LOB 302
- February 18, 2016: Subcommittee Work Session: 02/18/2016 01:15 PM LOB 302
- March 1, 2016: Subcommittee Work Session: 03/01/2016 10:00 AM LOB 302
- March 1, 2016: Executive Session: 03/01/2016 01:15 PM LOB 302
- March 9, 2016: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/09/2016 (Vote 17-0; CC)
- March 9, 2016: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/09/2016