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Committee fixes PDMP statute to explicitly include podiatrists

PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE · February 6, 2019
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Summary

The Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee voted to pass House Bill 10‑13, which corrects a 2017 omission by adding podiatrists to the list of prescribers required to check the state Prescription Drug Monitoring Program before prescribing certain controlled substances.

Representative Justin Boyd, R‑District 77, told the Senate Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee that House Bill 10‑13 corrects a drafting error from 2017 that left podiatrists off the list of prescribers required to check the state Prescription Drug Monitoring Program (PDMP) before writing a Schedule II narcotic or a…

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