2025 Regular SessionKentucky Legislature

HB501: AN ACT relating to pharmaceutical drugs.

Legislative Summary

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 315 to establish requirements for pharmacists when dispensing prescriptions in the event of a practitioner's death.

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Bill History

2/13/2025
introduced in House
House of Representatives
2/13/2025
to Committee on Committees (H)
House of Representatives
2/21/2025
to Health Services (H)
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
2nd reading, to Rules
House of Representatives
2/28/2025
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 04, 2025
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
floor amendment (1) filed
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
3rd reading, passed 97-0 with Floor Amendment (1)
House of Representatives
3/6/2025
received in Senate
Senate
3/6/2025
to Committee on Committees (S)
Senate
3/11/2025
to Health Services (S)
Senate
3/12/2025
reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
Senate
3/13/2025
2nd reading, to Rules
Senate
3/27/2025
floor amendments (1-title) and (2) filed
Senate
3/28/2025
posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, March 28, 2025
Senate
3/28/2025
3rd reading, passed 38-0 with Floor Amendment (2) and Floor Amendment (1-title)
Senate
3/28/2025
received in House
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
to Rules (H)
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Floor Amendment (2) and Floor Amendment (1-title)
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
House concurred in Senate Floor Amendment (2) and Floor Amendment (1-title)
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
passed 83-16
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
enrolled, signed by President of the Senate
House of Representatives
3/28/2025
delivered to Governor
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
filed without Governor's signature with the Secretary of State
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
became law without Governor's Signature (Acts Ch. 161)
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Floor Amendment

House Floor Amendment 1

Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment

Senate Floor Amendment 1

Not Adopted

Senate Floor Amendment

Senate Floor Amendment 2

Not Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Senate: Third Reading W/sfa2 sfta1 RSN# 3674
3/28/2025
38
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS# 359
3/28/2025
83
Yea
16
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Third Reading RCS# 162
3/5/2025
97
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(4/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/1/197018.1 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text1/1/197017.6 KB
Enrolled
Bill Text1/1/197019.0 KB
Chaptered
Bill Text1/1/197019.2 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image4/3/202542.5 KB