NY S08339 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 15 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-05-15 - REFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE
Pending: Senate Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Requires health care professionals to prescribe opioid antagonists when prescribing an opioid and discuss the dangers of opioid addiction with such patient in a manner consistent with regulations promulgated by the commissioner of health.

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Title

Requires health care professionals to prescribe opioid antagonists when prescribing an opioid and discuss the dangers of opioid addiction with such patient in a manner consistent with regulations promulgated by the commissioner of health.

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History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-15SenateREFERRED TO ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE

Same As/Similar To

A10619 (Same As) 2020-06-10 - referred to health

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