Prescription Monitoring Program; report required for certain prescriptions. (HB2252)
Introduced By
Del. Dave Nutter (R-Christiansburg)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Prescription Monitoring Program; report required for certain prescriptions. Requires prescribers to request a report from the Prescription Monitoring Program if (i) the prescription is for a controlled substance listed in Schedule II, III, or IV of the Drug Control Act ( 54.1-3400 et seq.); (ii) the prescriber has reasonable belief that the patient may be seeking the controlled substance, in whole or in part, for any reason other than for the treatment of an existing medical condition and (a) the patient is a new patient of the prescriber's or (b) the patient has not received a prescription for a controlled substance from the prescriber in the past 12 months. Read the Bill »
Outcome
Bill Has Failed
History
Date | Action |
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01/12/2011 | Committee |
01/12/2011 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102473D |
01/12/2011 | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
01/21/2011 | Assigned HWI sub: #4 |
01/26/2011 | Impact statement from DPB (HB2252) |
01/27/2011 | Subcommittee recommends laying on the table |
02/08/2011 | Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions |