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IN HB1131

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2014

Primary Sponsor

Terry Goodin

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Medical licensing board must research the use and prescribing of methadone, including whether it should be used in addiction treatment.
  • Medical licensing board must adopt rules establishing standards and protocols for prescribing methadone based on its research findings.
  • Health finance commission must study methadone use and prescribing in Indiana during the 2014 legislative interim, including feasibility of restricting prescribing.
  • Medical licensing board must report its methadone research to the health finance commission.
  • Effective July 1, 2014, with the health finance commission study provisions expiring December 31, 2014.

Legislative Description

Study on the use and prescribing of methadone.

Last Action

First Reading: Referred to Public Health

1/9/2014

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/9/2014

Full Bill Text

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