KY HB425 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-20 - to Health and Family Services (H)
Pending: House Health and Family Services Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Amend KRS 218A.172 to require that a health care practitioner discus and refer or prescribe alternative chronic pain treatments before initially prescribing or dispensing a controlled substance.

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Title

AN ACT relating to opioid use reduction.

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History

DateChamberAction
2019-02-20Houseto Health and Family Services (H)
2019-02-19Houseintroduced in House

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