Opioid Prescription Verification Act of 2018
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Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in house (Mar 8, 2018)
Opioid Prescription Verification Act of 2018
This bill requires retail distributors of opioids in states with prescription drug monitoring programs, for each opioid sale, to (1) verify the identity of the purchaser; and (2) enter into the program's system the name and address of the purchaser, the name and address of the patient for whom the opioid is prescribed, the name of the opioid, the quantity sold, and the date and time of the sale.
What just happenedMar 9, 2018
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Who’s behind it
- Introduced in HouseMar 8, 2018
- Mar 9, 2018Committee
Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.
Health Subcommittee - Mar 8, 2018IntroReferralH11100
Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Energy and Commerce Committee - Mar 8, 2018IntroReferralIntro-H
Introduced in House
- Mar 8, 2018IntroReferral1000
Introduced in House