VA HB2169 | 2011 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-08 - House: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
Pending: House Health, Welfare and Institutions Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Continuing education for prescribers; substance abuse, addiction, and related pain management and prescribing practices. Requires the Board of Dentistry, Board of Medicine, and Board of Optometry to require continuing education on the topics of substance abuse, addiction, and related pain management and prescribing practices for licensed practitioners who are authorized to prescribe controlled substances.

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Title

Continuing education for prescriber; completion of certain coursework for renewal, etc., of license.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2011-02-08 House: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
2011-01-27 House: Subcommittee recommends striking from docket by voice vote
2011-01-21 House: Assigned HWI sub: #4
2011-01-12 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
2011-01-12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/11 11102698D

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
5412709(n/a)See Bill Text
5412912.1(n/a)See Bill Text
5413219(n/a)See Bill Text

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Bill Comments

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