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Relating to drugs; and prescribing an effective date.

It became law on Aug 18, 2017.

OR HB 3440 · House Bill · 2017 Regular Session

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Became law
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Sponsors
15
Latest action
Aug 18, 2017

What it does

Removes special training requirement from statutes governing prescribing, dispensing and distributing naloxone. \tSpecifies that reimbursing cost of medication prescribed for purpose of treating opioid or opiate withdrawal does not require prior authorization during first 30 days of treatment. \tSpecifies that individual may not be denied entry into specialty court in this state solely for reason that individual is taking, or intends to take, medication prescribed by licensed health care practitioner for treatment of drug abuse or dependency. \tRequires Oregon Health Authority to publish and report information related to opioids and opiates. \tRequires pharmacy to report deidentified…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Aug 18, 2017

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