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2018 SESSION
HB 148 Prescription Monitoring Program; requirements of prescribers, prescriptions for opioids.
Introduced by: Sam Rasoul | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Prescription Monitoring Program; requirements of prescribers; prescriptions for opioids. Requires a prescriber to request and review information from the Prescription Monitoring Program prior to issuing a prescription for opioids, including a refill of an existing prescription for opioids. Currently, a prescriber is only required to request information from the Prescription Monitoring Program prior to initiating a new course of treatment that includes the prescribing of opioids anticipated at the onset to last more than seven consecutive days.
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HISTORY
- 12/19/17 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101241D
- 12/19/17 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/15/18 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/23/18 House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket (10-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/18 House: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions