Senate Bill 542
2017-2018 Regular Session
An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act, further defining unlawful acts concerning emergency prescriptions.
Co-Sponsorship Memo
Prime Sponsor
Senator Patrick Browne
R Senate District 16
Co-Sponsors
Sen. Camera Bartolotta
R Senate District 46
Sen. John Eichelberger
R Senate District 30
Sen. Stewart Greenleaf
R Senate District 12
Sen. Mike Folmer
R Senate District 48
Sen. Jay Costa
D Senate District 43
Sen. John Rafferty
R Senate District 44
Sen. John Yudichak
D Senate District 14
Sen. Bob Mensch
R Senate District 24
Sen. Kim Ward
R Senate District 39
Sen. James Brewster
D Senate District 45
Sen. Patrick Stefano
R Senate District 32
Sen. Randy Vulakovich
R Senate District 38
Sen. Mario Scavello
R Senate District 40
Sen. Guy Reschenthaler
R Senate District 37
Bill Status & History
Last Action: Act No. 8 of 2018, Feb. 15, 2018
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| 0581 | Referred to Consumer Protection & Professional Licensure, March 24, 2017 |
| Reported as committed, June 14, 2017 | |
| First consideration, June 14, 2017 | |
| Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), July 9, 2017 | |
| Removed from table, Sept. 18, 2017 | |
| 1263 | Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 17, 2017 |
| Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 23, 2017 (50-0) | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to Health, Oct. 25, 2017 | |
| Reported as committed, Dec. 11, 2017 | |
| First consideration, Dec. 11, 2017 | |
| Laid on the table, Dec. 11, 2017 | |
| Removed from table, Jan. 22, 2018 | |
| Second consideration, Jan. 23, 2018 | |
| Re-referred to Appropriations, Jan. 23, 2018 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Jan. 24, 2018 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Jan. 24, 2018 (187-0) | |
| Signed in Senate, Jan. 24, 2018 | |
| Signed in House, Feb. 5, 2018 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Feb. 5, 2018 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Feb. 15, 2018 | |
| Act No. 8 of 2018, Feb. 15, 2018 |
Printers Numbers
Amendments
Senate Amendments to Printers Number 581
Votes
Wednesday, January 24, 2018
House Floor Vote
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Tuesday, January 23, 2018
House APPROPRIATIONS Committee Vote
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Monday, December 11, 2017 - House HEALTH Committee Vote
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Monday, October 23, 2017 - Senate Floor Vote
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Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - Senate CONSUMER PROTECTION & PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE Committee Vote
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Committee Meetings
There are no committee meetings available.
Statute References
This bill amends the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.0699), known as the Pharmacy Act. Other bills amending the same statute are listed below.
Sen. John Rafferty
R Senate District 44
Rep. Angel Cruz
D House District 180
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September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.0699), known as the Pharmacy Act
Senate Bill 542
2017-2018 Regular Session
Sponsors
BROWNE, BARTOLOTTA, EICHELBERGER, GREENLEAF, FOLMER, COSTA, RAFFERTY, YUDICHAK, MENSCH, WARD, BREWSTER, STEFANO, VULAKOVICH, SCAVELLO, RESCHENTHALER
Short Title
An Act amending the act of September 27, 1961 (P.L.1700, No.699), known as the Pharmacy Act, further defining unlawful acts concerning emergency prescriptions.
Memo Subject
Emergency Prescriptions
Actions
| 0581 | Referred to CONSUMER PROTECTION AND PROFESSIONAL LICENSURE, March 24, 2017 |
| Reported as committed, June 14, 2017 | |
| First consideration, June 14, 2017 | |
| Laid on the table (Pursuant to Senate Rule 9), July 9, 2017 | |
| Removed from table, Sept. 18, 2017 | |
| 1263 | Second consideration, with amendments, Oct. 17, 2017 |
| Third consideration and final passage, Oct. 23, 2017 (50-0) | |
| In the House | |
| Referred to HEALTH, Oct. 25, 2017 | |
| Reported as committed, Dec. 11, 2017 | |
| First consideration, Dec. 11, 2017 | |
| Laid on the table, Dec. 11, 2017 | |
| Removed from table, Jan. 22, 2018 | |
| Second consideration, Jan. 23, 2018 | |
| Re-referred to APPROPRIATIONS, Jan. 23, 2018 | |
| Re-reported as committed, Jan. 24, 2018 | |
| Third consideration and final passage, Jan. 24, 2018 (187-0) | |
| Signed in Senate, Jan. 24, 2018 | |
| Signed in House, Feb. 5, 2018 | |
| Presented to the Governor, Feb. 5, 2018 | |
| Approved by the Governor, Feb. 15, 2018 | |
| Act No. 8 of 2018, Feb. 15, 2018 |
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