2023 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature
HB2139: Prescription refills; authority of pharmacists to refill prescriptions for insulin.
Legislative Summary
Prescription refills; insulin; authority of pharmacists to refill prescriptions. Allows pharmacists to refill prescriptions for insulin without authorization from the prescriber in emergencies. Prescription refills; insulin; authority of pharmacists to refill prescriptions. Allows pharmacists to refill prescriptions for insulin without authorization from the prescriber in emergencies.
Bill History
1/10/2023
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/23 23101821D
House of Delegates
1/10/2023
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
House of Delegates
1/19/2023
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
House of Delegates
1/26/2023
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/31/2023
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
1/31/2023
Committee substitute printed 23104600D-H1
House of Delegates
2/2/2023
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/3/2023
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/3/2023
Committee substitute agreed to 23104600D-H1
House of Delegates
2/3/2023
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2139H1
House of Delegates
2/6/2023
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/6/2023
VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/7/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
2/7/2023
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Senate
2/16/2023
Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/17/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/20/2023
Read third time
Senate
2/20/2023
Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
Senate
2/23/2023
Enrolled
House of Delegates
2/23/2023
Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2139ER)
House of Delegates
2/23/2023
Signed by Speaker
House of Delegates
2/25/2023
Signed by President
Senate
3/2/2023
Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 2, 2023
House of Delegates
3/2/2023
Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 27, 2023
3/23/2023
Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 341 (effective 7/1/23)
3/23/2023
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0341)
Amendments
Substitute for HB2139 Health, Welfare and Institutions, Subcommittee #2
Substitute for HB2139 Health, Welfare and Institutions, Subcommittee #2
1/26/2023Not Adopted
Substitute for HB2139 Health, Welfare and Institutions, Subcommittee #2
Substitute for HB2139 Health, Welfare and Institutions, Subcommittee #2
1/26/2023Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Senate: Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
2/20/2023
40
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (37-Y 0-N)
2/17/2023
37
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Senate: Reported from Education and Health (14-Y 0-N)
2/16/2023
14
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: VOTE: Block Vote Passage (100-Y 0-N)
2/6/2023
100
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (21-Y 0-N)
1/31/2023
21
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (10-Y 0-N)
1/26/2023
10
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(3/23/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 17
Primary Sponsor

Karrie Delaney
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (16)
Dawn Adams
Democrat
Nadarius Clark
Democrat
Elizabeth Guzman
Democrat
Dan Helmer
Democrat
Patrick Hope
Democrat
Clinton Jenkins
Democrat
Kaye Kory
Democrat
Michelle Maldonado
Democrat
Marcia Price
Democrat
Sam Rasoul
Democrat
Danica Roem
Democrat
Don Scott
Democrat
Irene Shin
Democrat
Marcus Simon
Democrat
Shelly Simonds
Democrat
Angelia Williams Graves
Democrat