HB 4081

  • Oregon House Bill
  • 2022 Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Feb 01, 2022
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Relating to naloxone; prescribing an effective date.

Abstract

Requires pharmacist who dispenses opioid prescription to offer prescription for naloxone, or similar drug, and information about naloxone under specified circumstances. Creates exceptions to requirement to offer prescription for naloxone or similar drug. Allows pharmacy, health care professional or pharmacist to distribute and administer drug similar to naloxone. Allows certain persons to administer, to individual experiencing opioid overdose, drug similar to naloxone that was not distributed to individual. Requires pharmacies to provide written notice that drug similar to naloxone is available at pharmacy. Requires health benefit plan to provide payment or reimbursement for naloxone prescription and dispensation by pharmacist. Becomes operative January 1, 2023. Takes effect on 91st day following adjournment sine die.

Bill Sponsors (19)

Votes


Actions


Mar 04, 2022

House

In committee upon adjournment.

Feb 16, 2022

House

Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.

Feb 16, 2022

House

Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.

Feb 14, 2022

House

Work Session held.

Feb 04, 2022

House

Public Hearing held.

Feb 01, 2022

House

Referred to Health Care.

Feb 01, 2022

House

First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.

Bill Text

Bill Text Versions Format
A-Engrossed PDF
House Amendments to Introduced PDF
Introduced PDF
HHC Amendment -4 PDF

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