Siobhan Dunnavant
- Republican
Primary
Requires the Director of the Department of Health Professions to annually review controlled substance prescribing and dispensing patterns. The bill requires the Director to conduct such review in consultation with an advisory panel consisting of representatives from the relevant health regulatory boards, the Department of Health, the Department of Medical Assistance Services, and the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services. The bill requires the Director to make any necessary changes to the criteria for unusual patterns of prescribing and dispensing and report any findings and recommendations for best practices to the Joint Commission on Health Care by November 1 of each year. This bill is identical to
Approved by Governor-Chapter 190 (effective 7/1/18)
Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on February 26, 2018
Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 5, 2018
Signed by President
Signed by Speaker
Enrolled
Passed House BLOCK VOTE (100-Y 0-N)
Read third time
Read second time
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
Placed on Calendar
Read first time
Reading of substitute waived
Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute SB728S1
Committee substitute agreed to 18105239D-S1
Read second time
Assigned Education sub: Health Professions
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101925D
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| Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18101925D | HTML |
| Senate: Committee substitute printed 18105239D-S1 | HTML |
| Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB728ER) | HTML |
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