Votes: NY S05150 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Bill Title: Provides that with the first opioid prescription of each year for use in a setting other than a general hospital or nursing home under article twenty-eight of this chapter or facility under article thirty-one of the mental hygiene law, or when a practitioner is prescribing a controlled substance to a patient under the care of hospice, the prescriber shall prescribe an opioid antagonist when any of the following risk factors are present: a history of substance abuse disorder; high dose or cumulative prescriptions that result in over 50 morphine milligram equivalents per day; concurrent use of opioids and benzodiazepine or nonbenzodiazepine sedative hypnotics.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-02-04 - referred to ways and means [S05150 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Voting Records

ChamberVoteDateYeaNayNVAbsTotalResultSourceView
SenateSenate Floor Vote - Final Passage2020-02-045470162PassedLinkView
SenateSenate Rules Committee Vote2020-02-031800119PassedLinkView
SenateSenate Rules Committee Vote2019-06-191900019PassedLinkView


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