BILL · 1995–96 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SHB 1585

HB 1585: Pain/controlled sub prescrip

Providing that prescription of controlled substances for intractable pain is not unprofessional conduct.

Summary

  • The Department of Health will convene a study group of interested parties, including the Medical, Nursing and Dental Quality Assurance commissions and other boards governing health professions with prescriptive authority, to review and recommend uniform guidelines for prescribing controlled substances for treating patients with chronic intractable pain.

From the House Bill Report (HB 1585), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 31, 1995
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Betty Morris (D-18)
Introduced
January 31, 1995 in the House
Last action
January 8, 1996
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
HB 1585, SHB 1585

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Betty Morris (D-18)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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HB 1585 in other sessions

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