Legislature(2017 - 2018)
2017-03-16 Senate Journal
Full Journal pdf2017-03-16 Senate Journal Page 0554 SB 91 SENATE BILL NO. 91 "An Act extending the governor's declaration of disaster emergency to address the opioid epidemic; and providing for an effective date" was read the second time. Senator Wilson, Chair, moved and asked unanimous consent for the adoption of the Health and Social Services Committee Substitute offered on page 553. Senator Gardner objected, then withdrew her objection. There being no further objection, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 91(HSS) "An Act relating to the opioid epidemic; authorizing the chief medical officer of the Department of Health and Social Services to issue a standing order for the prescription of an opioid overdose drug; and providing for an effective date" was adopted. Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent that the bill be considered engrossed, advanced to third reading and placed on final passage. Without objection, it was so ordered. CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 91(HSS) was read the third time. The question being: "Shall CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 91(HSS) "An Act relating to the opioid epidemic; authorizing the chief medical officer of the Department of Health and Social Services to issue a 2017-03-16 Senate Journal Page 0555 standing order for the prescription of an opioid overdose drug; and providing for an effective date" pass the Senate?" The roll was taken with the following result: CSSB 91(HSS) Third Reading - Final Passage Effective Date YEAS: 20 NAYS: 0 EXCUSED: 0 ABSENT: 0 Yeas: Begich, Bishop, Coghill, Costello, Dunleavy, Egan, Gardner, Giessel, Hoffman, Hughes, Kelly, MacKinnon, Meyer, Micciche, Olson, Stedman, Stevens, von Imhof, Wielechowski, Wilson and so, CS FOR SENATE BILL NO. 91(HSS) passed the Senate. Senator Micciche moved and asked unanimous consent that the vote on the passage of the bill be considered the vote on the effective date clause. Without objection, it was so ordered and the bill was referred to the Secretary for engrossment.