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FL S7006

FL S7006
Direct-support Organization of the Prescription Drug Monitoring Program


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Introduced
01/24/2017
In Committee
02/09/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/08/2017

Introduced Session

2017 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Abrogating the repeal of provisions authorizing the Department of Health to establish a direct-support organization for the prescription drug monitoring program, etc.

AI Summary

This bill abrogates the repeal of provisions that authorize the Department of Health to establish a direct-support organization for the prescription drug monitoring program. The direct-support organization is a Florida non-profit corporation that can raise funds, request grants, and provide funding and other assistance to support the activities of the prescription drug monitoring program. The bill outlines the requirements and governance structure for the direct-support organization, including oversight by the Department of Health and annual financial audits. The bill also specifies the types of activities the direct-support organization can engage in to support the prescription drug monitoring program, such as developing the electronic database, conducting studies, and providing user training.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services

Sponsors (1)

Other Sponsors (1)

Health Policy (Senate)

Last Action

Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 7097 (Ch. 2017-192) (on 05/01/2017)

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