Kentucky House Bill 584 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 23 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-23 - to Committee on Committees (H)
Pending: House Committee On Committees Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Create a new section of KRS Chapter 218A to define terms and to establish a voluntary non-opioid directive form to inform practitioners that an opioid drug shall not be prescribed, ordered, or administered to a patient who has filed the form with the Cabinet for Health and Family Services; amend KRS 218A.172 to require a practitioner to determine if a patient has filed a voluntary non-opioid directive and to provide the patient with a copy of the form prior to prescribing an opioid drug; amend KRS 218A.202 to provide that the electronic monitoring system established in that section permits the cabinet to report and document receipt of a voluntary non-opioid directive and permits a practitioner to determine if a patient has filed a voluntary non-opioid directive.

AN ACT relating to non-opioid treatments.

Rep. Kimberly Moser [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-23	House	to Committee on Committees (H)
2021-02-23	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/record/21RS/hb584.html
Text	https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/recorddocuments/bill/21RS/hb584/orig_bill.pdf