MD HB1125 | 2021 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB1111
Note: Carry Over of previous HB1654

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-11 - Hearing 3/04 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Health and Government Operations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring a prescriber to notify the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program as to whether the prescriber has received education regarding the risks of opioid use, is aware that an opioid overdose reversal drug is available, and has prescribed or dispensed an opioid overdose reversal drug if the prescriber prescribes or dispenses an opioid in a dosage of 50 morphine milligram equivalents or more; and prohibiting a prescriber from being required to make a certain notification more than once.

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Title

Prescription Drug Monitoring Program – Prescribers of Opioids – Notification Requirement

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-02-11HouseHearing 3/04 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-02-05HouseFirst Reading Health and Government Operations

Same As/Similar To

HB1125 (Carry Over) 2021-02-11 - Hearing 3/04 at 1:30 p.m.
HB1654 (Carry Over) 2020-03-02 - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General212A-02(n/a)See Bill Text
Health - General212A-04.2(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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