Prescription Monitoring Program; adds controlled substances included in Schedule V and naloxone.
Summary
Adds controlled substances included in Schedule V for which a prescription is required and naloxone to the list of covered substances the dispensing of which must be reported to the Prescription Monitoring Program. This bill is identical to
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2018
Committee Review
Feb 2018
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2018
Senate Passage
Feb 2018
Signed into Law
Mar 2018
Introduced Jan 19, 2018
Signed Mar 5, 2018
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
15
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 5, 2018
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 185 (effective 7/1/18)
executive
Feb 8, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
legislature
Feb 7, 2018
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House (95-Y 2-N)
legislature
Jan 22, 2018
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
legislature
Jan 19, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 19, 2018
Introduced
Presented and ordered printed 18104962D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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