S 1934 New York Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Relates to patient counseling before issuing a prescription for a schedule II opioid

Summary
Relates to patient counseling before issuing a prescription for a schedule II opioid; requires practitioners to consult with the patient regarding the quantity of the opioid and the patient's option to fill the prescription in a lesser quantity, and to inform the patient of the risks associated with opiate addiction and document the reason for the prescription.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
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Governor
Introduced Jan 16, 2021 Last action Jan 5, 2022
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Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
Jan 16, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Fred Akshar
RRepublican
NY
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