Legislation

Title: Co-Prescribing Naloxone Saves Lives Act of 2017
Sponsored by: Senators Hough, Bates, Eckardt, Edwards, Guzzone, Lee, Peters, Ready, Serafini, Simonaire, and Young
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Requiring the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish specified guidelines for the co-prescribing of opioid overdose reversal drugs that are applicable to all licensed health care providers in the State who are authorized to prescribe monitored prescription drugs; requiring the guidelines to address the co-prescribing of opioid overdose reversal drugs for specified patients; etc.

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Original:: Finance Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0856

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2017

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2017 Legislative Date 2/03/2017 Action First Reading Finance Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/03/2017 Legislative Date 2/03/2017 Action Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Co-Prescribing Naloxone Saves Lives Act of 2017 Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/03/2017	2/03/2017	First Reading Finance
Senate	2/03/2017	2/03/2017	Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Co-Prescribing Naloxone Saves Lives Act of 2017

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