S 2825
113th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Health personnel
Prescription drugs
Ensuring Safe Access to Prescription Medication Act of 2014
Introduced: September 16, 2014
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Sep 16, 2014
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Sep 16, 2014
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Ensuring Safe Access to Prescription Medication Act of 2014 - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to modify the definition of "dispense" to include the delivery of a controlled substance by a pharmacy to a practitioner, if: (1) such delivery is pursuant to a patient-specific prescription of the practitioner; and (2) the practitioner has deemed that it is medically necessary, acting in the usual course of professional practice, for the controlled substance to be administered by the practitioner to the patient.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
1
Cosponsors
1