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Introduced
01/19/2022
01/19/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022
02/17/2022
Introduced Session
2022 Regular Session
Bill Summary
AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH CARE; ENACTING A NEW SECTION OF THE PHARMACY ACT TO ESTABLISH THAT REGISTERED NURSES AND LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSES EMPLOYED BY OPIOID TREATMENT PROGRAMS MAY DISPENSE METHADONE FOR TAKE-HOME PURPOSES.
AI Summary
This bill allows registered nurses and licensed practical nurses employed by opioid treatment programs approved by the Department of Health to dispense up to a 27-day supply of methadone for take-home purposes to clients of the opioid treatment program. This provision is being added to the Pharmacy Act, which regulates the practice of pharmacy in the state.
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Action Postponed Indefinitely (on 01/19/2022)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Legislation/Legislation?chamber=S&legtype=B&legno=83&year=22 |
| BillText | https://www.nmlegis.gov/Sessions/22%20Regular/bills/senate/SB0083.pdf |
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