Legislation
- Title
- Maryland Department of Health – "Pill Mill" Tip Line and Overdose Report
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Kipke, Afzali, Aumann, Barron, Bromwell, Buckel, Carey, Carozza, Chang, Cluster, Corderman, Flanagan, Frick, Frush, Grammer, C. Howard, S. Howard, Kelly, Kittleman, Krebs, Krimm, Long, Luedtke, Malone, McComas, McConkey, Metzgar, Miele, Morales, Morgan, Platt, Rose, Shoemaker, Simonaire, Sophocleus, Szeliga, Vogt, West, Wivell, K. Young, Morhaim, Pendergrass, Angel, Cullison, Hayes, Hill, Pena-Melnyk, Rosenberg, Saab, and Sample-Hughes
- Status
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 211
- Analysis
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Synopsis
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health, on or before December 1, 2018, to identify a method for establishing a tip line through which a person may report an individual suspected of prescribing medication or overprescribing medication in violation of certain provisions of law; requiring, on or before July 1 each year, the Secretary of Health to examine the prescription and treatment history of individuals who suffered fatal overdoses involving opiates and other controlled substances and report the findings beginning July 1, 2019; etc.
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Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): June 1, 2018
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7.5-701 )
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Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:31 PM