Controlled substances; prescriber may establish practitioner-patient relationship. (HB921)
Introduced By
Del. Bobby Orrock (R-Thornburg)
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
Prescribing controlled substances; practitioner-patient relationship; telemedicine. Provides that a prescriber may establish a practitioner-patient relationship for the purpose of prescribing Schedule II through V controlled substances via synchronous interaction with a patient and for the purpose of prescribing Schedule VI controlled substances via asynchronous interaction. The terms "synchronous interaction" and "asynchronous interaction" are defined in the bill. Read the Bill »
Status
01/21/2022: Awaiting a Vote in the Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
History
| Date | Action |
|---|---|
| 01/12/2022 | Committee |
| 01/12/2022 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22101451D |
| 01/12/2022 | Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions |
| 01/21/2022 | Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1 |
| 01/21/2022 | Impact statement from DPB (HB921) |
| 02/01/2022 | Continued to 2023 in Health, Welfare and Institutions |