Bill Text - HB1420 (2016)

Relative to controlled drug prescription health and safety information.


Revision: March 8, 2016, midnight

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HB 1420 - AS INTRODUCED

 

2016 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL\t1420

 

AN ACT\trelative to controlled drug prescription health and safety information.

 

SPONSORS:\tRep. J. Ward, Rock. 19; Rep. A. Christie, Rock. 37; Rep. Abrami, Rock. 19; Sen. D'Allesandro, Dist 20; Sen. Carson, Dist 14; Sen. Stiles, Dist 24

 

COMMITTEE:\tHealth, Human Services and Elderly Affairs

 

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ANALYSIS

 

\tThis bill clarifies the persons who may have access to information in the prescription health and safety program.

 

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Explanation:\tMatter added to current law appears in bold italics.

\t\tMatter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

\t\tMatter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

 

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Sixteen

 

AN ACT\trelative to controlled drug prescription health and safety information.

 

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

 

\t1  Controlled Drug Act; Providing Controlled Drug Prescription Health and Safety Information.  Amend RSA 318-B:35, I(b)(3) to read as follows:

\t\t\t\t(3)  Authorized law enforcement officials on a case-by-case basis for the purpose of investigation and prosecution of a criminal offense when presented with a court order based on probable cause.  [No law enforcement agency or official shall have direct access to the program.]

\t2  Effective Date.  This act shall take effect January 1, 2017.