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CT HB05434

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/25/2016

Primary Sponsor

General Law Committee

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Exempts non-opioid schedule V controlled substances from the requirement that prescribers review the electronic prescription drug monitoring program before dispensing greater than a 72-hour supply
  • Removes the requirement for prescribers to review patient records in the electronic prescription drug monitoring program at least every 90 days when prescribing non-opioid schedule V controlled substances for continuous or prolonged treatment
  • Applies to non-opioid schedule V controlled substances including epilepsy medications
  • Takes effect July 1, 2016

Legislative Description

An Act Concerning The Electronic Prescription Drug Monitoring Program And Non-opioid Schedule V Controlled Substances.

Last Action

Public Hearing 03/08

3/4/2016

Committee Referrals

General Law2/25/2016

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