NJ S2188 | 2016-2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on May 16 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-16 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Pending: Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on May 16 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-16 - Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Pending: Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Requires health care practitioners prescribing opioid medications on first-time basis, or to minor children, to limit amount of prescribed medication to seven-day supply, except in certain circumstances.
Title
Requires health care practitioners prescribing opioid medications on first-time basis, or to minor children, to limit amount of prescribed medication to seven-day supply, except in certain circumstances.
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-16 | Senate | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee |
Same As/Similar To
A3803 (Same As) 2016-05-23 - Introduced, Referred to Assembly Health and Senior Services Committee
Subjects
New Jersey State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2016/S2188 |
| Text | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2016/S2500/2188_I1.HTM |
