Introduced
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To prohibit a doctor with a new patient from prescribing pain-killers or other drugs that are subject to abuse without first checking the patient’s prescription record on a state database that collects this information.
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 1 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Health Policy
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
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The substitute passed by voice vote
Amendment offered
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To create an exception for patients with symptoms of epilepsy.
The amendment failed by voice vote
Passed in the House 86 to 24 (details)
To prohibit a doctor from prescribing more than three days of pain-killers or other drugs that are subject to abuse without first checking the patient’s prescription record on a state database that collects this information. This is part of a larger opioid abuse legislative package consisting of House Bills 4403 to 4408 and Senate Bills 47, 166 and 167, and 270 to 274.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 1 (details)
