Bill Summary

HB 491 Controlled Substance Prescribing (2019 Session)
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Sponsors
by Hart Co Sponsors: Bush III, Valdes, Hattersley
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Summary
Controlled Substance Prescribing: Excludes pain related to sickle-cell anemia from definition of acute pain for purposes of limitations on prescriptions of opioids for acute pain. Effective Date: July 1, 2019
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committees of reference
» H Health Quality Subcommittee
   H Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
   H Health & Human Services Committee
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Actions
01/22/19
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Filed
01/30/19
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Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
01/30/19
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Now in Health Quality Subcommittee
05/03/19
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Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
05/03/19
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Died in Health Quality Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
0491
Filed on 01/22/19
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
456.44
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