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WV HB2209
Bill
Status
2/12/2025
Primary Sponsor
Brandon Steele
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AI Summary
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Removes the requirement for pharmacies and pharmacists to report opioid antagonist (overdose reversal medication) sales to the Controlled Substances Monitoring Program Database
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Eliminates the 72-hour dispensing limit that restricted prescribing practitioners from dispensing more than a 72-hour supply of controlled substances to their own patients, with no more than two such cycles in any 15-day period
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Removes the requirement for the Board of Pharmacy to notify physicians about abuse-deterrent or practitioner-administered forms of buprenorphine when approved by the FDA
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Maintains existing reporting requirements for Schedule II-V controlled substances dispensed by pharmacies, hospitals, and medical providers
Legislative Description
Relating to controlled substance monitoring; and removing a dispensing prohibition
Health
Last Action
To House Health and Human Resources
2/12/2025