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Introduced
03/29/2021
03/29/2021
In Committee
05/27/2021
05/27/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
192nd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to utilization of the prescription monitoring program. Elder Affairs.
AI Summary
This bill amends the existing prescription monitoring program law to add a penalty for registered participants who are required to utilize the program prior to issuing a prescription but fail to do so. Specifically, it allows the Department to set a fine amount in regulations for such non-compliance with the program requirements. The bill aims to strengthen the usage of the prescription monitoring program, which is an important tool for tracking controlled substance prescriptions and preventing prescription drug abuse.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H5035 (on 09/06/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H741 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/192/H741.pdf |
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