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OK SB155

OK SB155
Anti-Drug Diversion Act; modifying certain requirement for certain type of prescription. Effective date.


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Introduced
02/04/2019
In Committee
02/05/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/29/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act relating to the Anti-Drug Diversion Act; amending Section 5, Chapter 175, O.S.L. 2018 (63 O.S. Supp. 2018, Section 2-309I), which relates to prescription limits and rules for opioid drugs; modifying certain requirement for certain type of prescription; and providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Anti-Drug Diversion Act to modify certain requirements for opioid prescriptions. Key provisions include: limiting initial opioid prescriptions for acute pain to a 7-day supply, requiring practitioners to discuss the risks of opioid use with patients before issuing prescriptions, mandating practitioners to conduct periodic reviews and urine drug tests for patients on long-term opioid therapy, and requiring insurers to charge proportional copayments or deductibles for initial opioid prescriptions. The bill also provides an effective date of November 1, 2019.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Second Reading referred to Health and Human Services (on 02/05/2019)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page http://www.oklegislature.gov/BillInfo.aspx?Bill=sb155&Session=2000
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