Requires licensure of pain management clinics, establishes process to identify abnormal drug usage and prescribing practices, modifies requirements for opioid prescriptions and medication-assisted treatment, authorizes use of non-opioid advance directives
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Feb 2019
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Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2019
Last action Feb 7, 2019
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Feb 7, 2019
General Assembly · Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee
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