Requires health care professionals to prescribe opioid antagonists when prescribing an opioid
Summary
Requires health care professionals to prescribe opioid antagonists when prescribing an opioid and discuss the dangers of opioid addiction with such patient in a manner consistent with regulations promulgated by the commissioner of health.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 13, 2021
Last action Jan 13, 2021
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Total actions
1
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Committee
1
Jan 13, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
BA
Brian A. Benjamin
DDemocratic
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