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HI HB1176

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/10/2015

Primary Sponsor

Kyle Yamashita

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Prohibits licensed physicians (Chapter 453) from prescribing more than three sequential thirty-day prescriptions of Schedule II narcotic drugs, limiting patients to a ninety-day supply total.

  • Prohibits licensed physicians from authorizing more than five refills for Schedule III narcotic drug prescriptions.

  • Applies the same prescription limitations to licensed podiatrists (Chapter 463E) as physicians regarding Schedule II and Schedule III controlled substances.

  • Effective date set for July 1, 2112 (note: appears to be a drafting error as this date is nearly a century in the future).

Legislative Description

Consumer Protection; Prescription Drugs ($)

Last Action

The committee on CPN deferred the measure.

3/19/2015

Committee Referrals

Health3/12/2015
Consumer Protection & Commerce2/20/2015
Health2/2/2015

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