Pharmacists; compounding of drugs for use in executions. (SB1393)
Introduced By
Sen. Dick Saslaw (D-Springfield) with support from co-patrons Sen. George Barker (D-Alexandria), and Sen. Bill Carrico (R-Grayson)
Progress
✓ |
Introduced |
✓ |
Passed Committee |
✗ |
Passed House |
✓ |
Passed Senate |
☐ |
Signed by Governor |
☐ |
Became Law |
Description
Pharmacists; compounding of drugs for use in executions. Empowers the Director of the Department of Corrections to make and enter into contracts with an external entity to compound the drugs necessary to carry out execution by lethal injection. The bill also ensures that information relating to the identity of the entity compounding drugs for use in executions and all documents related to the execution process are confidential, exempt from the Freedom of Information Act, and not subject to discovery or introduction as evidence in a civil proceeding except for good cause shown. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/22/2015 | Presented and ordered printed 15101495D |
01/22/2015 | Referred to Committee on Education and Health |
01/26/2015 | Assigned Education sub: Health Professions |
02/03/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1393) |
02/05/2015 | Reported from Education and Health with substitute (10-Y 2-N) (see vote tally) |
02/05/2015 | Committee substitute printed 15104449D-S1 |
02/05/2015 | Rereferred to Courts of Justice |
02/09/2015 | Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (7-Y 6-N) (see vote tally) |
02/09/2015 | Committee substitute printed 15104935D-S2 |
02/10/2015 | Read second time |
02/10/2015 | Reading of substitute waived |
02/10/2015 | Committee substitute rejected 15104449D-S1 |
02/10/2015 | Committee substitute agreed to 15104935D-S2 |
02/10/2015 | Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB1393S2 |
02/10/2015 | Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N) (see vote tally) |
02/10/2015 | Passed Senate (23-Y 14-N) (see vote tally) |
02/12/2015 | Placed on Calendar |
02/12/2015 | Read first time |
02/12/2015 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
02/12/2015 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law |
02/16/2015 | Impact statement from DPB (SB1393S2) |
02/16/2015 | Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 2-N) |
02/20/2015 | Reported from Courts of Justice with amendment (12-Y 6-N) (see vote tally) |
02/23/2015 | Read second time |
02/24/2015 | Read third time |
02/24/2015 | Committee amendment agreed to |
02/24/2015 | Amendment by Delegate LeMunyon rejected |
02/24/2015 | Defeated by House (42-Y 56-N) |
02/24/2015 | VOTE: DEFEATED (42-Y 56-N) (see vote tally) |