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Introduced
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
In Committee
02/16/2023
02/16/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
193rd General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to the penalty for the issuance of unwanted opioid prescriptions. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill amends the existing law to impose a civil penalty of up to $100,000 on practitioners (such as doctors) who knowingly fail to comply with a person's voluntary non-opiate directive form. The attorney general will be responsible for enforcing this new provision, which aims to prevent the issuance of unwanted opioid prescriptions.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Accompanied a study order, see H4517 (on 06/05/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1801 |
| BillText | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/193/H1801.pdf |
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