HB388

AN ACT relating to prescription drugs.

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Kentucky HB388 amends laws related to prescription drugs, including electronic prescribing requirements, controlled substance monitoring, and.

Kentucky HB388 modifies the state's approach to prescription drugs by requiring electronic prescriptions for controlled substances, with specific exceptions. It mandates the establishment of an electronic monitoring system for tracking controlled substances and medicinal cannabis. The bill outlines protocols for practitioners prescribing controlled substances, including in-person examinations and record-keeping requirements. It also details the sharing of data within specific parameters, ensuring patient privacy.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

38 Yea

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0 Nay

Calendar

Mar 11

8:00 AM

Senate Committee On Health Services

Jan 29

12:00 PM

House Committee On Health Services

History

Apr 7

House

signed by Governor (Acts Ch. 38)

Mar 26

House

received in House

Mar 26

House

enrolled, signed by Speaker of the House