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2025R: HB1963 ACT 963

TO CLARIFY THAT AN ADVANCED PRACTICE REGISTERED NURSE WHO PRESCRIBES A STIMULANT MAY SUBSTITUTE A THERAPEUTICALLY EQUIVALENT MEDICATION.

Latest action: Notification that HB1963 is now Act 963

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WhenChamberAction
Apr 1, 2025, 3:27 p.m. CTHouseFiled
Apr 1, 2025, 8:40 p.m. CTHouseRead the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Apr 3, 2025, 1:31 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee Do Pass
Apr 7, 2025, 4:15 p.m. CTHouseRead the third time and passed and ordered transmitted to the Senate. ·
Apr 7, 2025, 8:18 p.m. CTSenateReceived from the House.
Apr 7, 2025, 8:18 p.m. CTSenateRead first time, rules suspended, read second time, referred to PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE
Apr 9, 2025, 5:44 p.m. CTSenateReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
Apr 9, 2025, 6:04 p.m. CTSenateRules suspended.
Apr 9, 2025, 6:04 p.m. CTSenatePlaced on second reading for purpose of amendment.
Apr 9, 2025, 6:04 p.m. CTSenateAmendment # 1 read the first time, rules suspended, read the second time and adopted, ordered engrossed.
Apr 9, 2025, 6:40 p.m. CTSenateREPORTED CORRECTLY ENGROSSED
Apr 10, 2025, 4:13 p.m. CTSenateRead the third time and passed. ·
Apr 10, 2025, 4:13 p.m. CTSenateReturned to the House as passed as amended # 1 .
Apr 10, 2025, 6:07 p.m. CTHouseReturned from Senate as passed, as amended # 1
Apr 10, 2025, 6:07 p.m. CTHouseRe-referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE
Apr 15, 2025, 1:28 p.m. CTHouseReturned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1
Apr 16, 2025, 1:41 p.m. CTHouseSenate amendment # 1 read and concurred in. ·
Apr 16, 2025, 1:41 p.m. CTHouseTO BE ENROLLED
Apr 16, 2025, 1:42 p.m. CTHouseCorrectly enrolled and ordered transmitted to the Governor's Office.
Apr 21, 2025, 11:44 a.m. CTHouseNotification that HB1963 is now Act 963

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Apr 3, 2025, 10:00 a.m. CT House Public Health, Welfare, and Labor Committee Meeting · Committee Room 130 Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 7, 2025, 1:30 p.m. CT House Meeting · House Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 9, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 9, 2025, 4:30 p.m. CT Senate Public Health Welfare And Labor · Senate Room 272 Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 10, 2025, 1:00 p.m. CT Senate Floor Session · Senate Chamber Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 15, 2025, 8:00 a.m. CT House Public Health, Welfare, and Labor Committee Meeting · Committee Room 130 Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar
Apr 16, 2025, 9:00 a.m. CT House Meeting · House Add to Google Calendar Add to Apple Calendar

Filed amendments on record: S1 (Senate) by J. Boyd, filed Apr 9, 2025, 4:38 p.m. CT.

NumberChamberSponsorIntroduced
S1 SenateJ. BoydApr 9, 2025, 4:38 p.m. CT

Committee actions

  • Do Pass · House · Apr 15, 2025, 1:28 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it do pass, concur in Senate Amendment No. 1
  • Do Pass as amended · Senate · Apr 9, 2025, 5:44 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee with the recommendation that it Do Pass as amended, Amendment # 1
  • Do Pass · House · Apr 3, 2025, 1:31 p.m. CT
    Returned by the Committee Do Pass

Floor roll calls

House · RCS 1401

Wednesday, April 16, 2025 1:41:54 PM · arkleg

84Yea
1Nay
11Not voting
4Present
0Excused

Nay (1)

Senate · RCS 1170

Thursday, April 10, 2025 4:13:32 PM · arkleg

34Yea
0Nay
0Not voting
1Present
0Excused

Present (1)

House · RCS 979

Monday, April 7, 2025 4:15:50 PM · arkleg

85Yea
4Nay
8Not voting
3Present
0Excused

Yea (85)

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