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SB 458: Controlled Substance Prescribing

GENERAL BILL by Bean

Controlled Substance Prescribing; Limiting an initial prescription for a controlled substance that is an opioid to a 7-day supply; providing exceptions to supply limits for certain patients; requiring a health care practitioner who is authorized to prescribe controlled substances to complete a continuing education course as a condition of initial licensure and biennial licensure renewal, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2018
Last Action: 3/10/2018 Senate - Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2018-13)
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations (AP)
  3. Rules (RC)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    10/9/2017 Senate • Filed
    10/25/2017 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations; Rules -SJ 37
    1/9/2018 Senate • Introduced -SJ 37
    3/10/2018 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Health Policy, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2018-13)

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  • SB 458, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 10/9/2017 at 9:09 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (3)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 21 (er) Controlled Substances Boyd Compare Last Action: 3/20/2018 Chapter No. 2018-13
    H 1159 Controlled Substances Santiago Compare Last Action: 3/10/2018 H Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2018-13)
    S 8 (c1) Controlled Substances Benacquisto Compare Last Action: 3/7/2018 S Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 21 (Ch. 2018-13) -SJ 799

    Citations - Statutes (1)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    456.44 Controlled substance prescribing. Page 1 (pdf)

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