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2023 Regular Session • Virginia Legislature

HB2374: Pharmacies; prohibits refusal to fill prescription from telemedicine provider.

Legislative Summary

Prescriptions; telemedicine; refusal to fill prescription from telemedicine provider; prohibition. Prohibits pharmacists from refusing to fill prescriptions solely on the basis of a prescriber's use of a telemedicine platform to provide services. The bill also prohibits pharmacists from prioritizing dispensing prescriptions from a prescriber who does not use telemedicine over prescriptions from a prescriber who does use telemedicine based solely on the prescriber's use of a telemedicine platform to provide services. Prescriptions; telemedicine; refusal to fill prescription from telemedicine provider; prohibition. Prohibits pharmacists from refusing to fill prescriptions solely on the basis of a prescriber's use of a telemedicine platform to provide services. The bill also prohibits pharmacists from prioritizing dispensing prescriptions from a prescriber who does not use telemedicine over prescriptions from a prescriber who does use telemedicine based solely on the prescriber's use of a telemedicine platform to provide services.

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Bill History

1/16/2023
Presented and ordered printed 23104125D
House of Delegates
1/16/2023
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
House of Delegates
1/31/2023
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
House of Delegates
2/2/2023
Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/2/2023
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (20-Y 2-N)
House of Delegates
2/2/2023
Committee substitute printed 23105186D-H1
House of Delegates
2/5/2023
Read first time
House of Delegates
2/6/2023
Read second time
House of Delegates
2/6/2023
Committee substitute agreed to 23105186D-H1
House of Delegates
2/6/2023
Amendments by Delegate Davis agreed to
House of Delegates
2/6/2023
Engrossed by House - committee substitute with amendments HB2374EH1
House of Delegates
2/6/2023
Printed as engrossed 23105186D-EH1
House of Delegates
2/7/2023
Read third time and passed House (99-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/7/2023
VOTE: Passage (99-Y 0-N)
House of Delegates
2/8/2023
Constitutional reading dispensed
Senate
2/8/2023
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 (HB2374ER)
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 368 (effective 7/1/23)
3/23/2023
Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0368)

Amendments

Amendment(s) for HB2374 for Member Glenn R. Davis

Amendment(s) for HB2374 for Member Glenn R. Davis

2/6/2023Not Adopted
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House amendments adopted

House amendments adopted

2/6/2023Adopted
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Substitute for HB2374 Health, Welfare and Institutions, Subcommittee #3

Substitute for HB2374 Health, Welfare and Institutions, Subcommittee #3

2/2/2023Not Adopted
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Substitute for HB2374 Health, Welfare and Institutions, Subcommittee #3

Substitute for HB2374 Health, Welfare and Institutions, Subcommittee #3

2/2/2023Adopted
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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: Passage (99-Y 0-N)
2/7/2023
99
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (5-Y 0-N)
2/2/2023
5
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (20-Y 2-N)
2/2/2023
20
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (6-Y 0-N)
2/2/2023
6
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (19-Y 2-N)
2/2/2023
19
Yea
2
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(3/23/2023)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Glenn Davis
Glenn Davis
Republican

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text • 3/23/2023 • 1.3 KB
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Enrolled
Bill Text • 2/23/2023 • 1.3 KB
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Engrossed
Bill Text • 2/6/2023 • 1.7 KB
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Comm Sub
Bill Text • 2/2/2023 • 1.5 KB
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Introduced
Bill Text • 1/16/2023 • 1.1 KB
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Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis • 2/23/2023 • 52.6 KB
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Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis • 2/7/2023 • 54.6 KB
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Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis • 2/3/2023 • 54.6 KB
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Fiscal Note/Analysis
Fiscal Note/Analysis • 1/30/2023 • 53.5 KB
LegiScanState Site

External Links

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