House Bill #5247 (2021)
AN ACT RELATING TO FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT
Excludes chronic intractable pain from the definition of acute pain management. Prescribes new guidelines for treatment based upon 2016 CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids for Chronic Pain.
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2021-01-29: Introduced, referred to House Health & Human Services
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2021-02-05: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/09/2021)
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2021-02-09: Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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2021-02-12: Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (02/23/2021)
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2021-02-23: Committee recommended measure be held for further study
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2021-02-26: Scheduled for consideration (03/01/2021)
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2021-03-01: Committee recommends passage
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2021-03-05: Placed on House Calendar (03/09/2021)
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2021-03-09: House read and passed
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2021-03-26: Referred to Senate Health and Human Services
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