2017 Senate Bill 167

Senate Roll Call 563: Passed

To require a doctor to have a “bona fide prescriber-patient relationship” before prescribing opioid and other painkillers that are subject to abuse, and authorize sanctions on a doctor who fails to first check the patient’s prescription record on a state database that collects this information before prescribing.

35 Yeas / 2 Nays
Republican (25 Yeas / 2 Nays)
Democrat (10 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (1)