Mike Bernskoetter voted Yea (Replaced by Substitute ) on this Legislation.
Title: Amends Provisions Relating to Opioid Addiction Treatment and Recovery Fund
Signed by Governor Mike Parson
Title: Amends Provisions Relating to Opioid Addiction Treatment and Recovery Fund
Title: Amends Provisions Relating to Opioid Addiction Treatment and Recovery Fund
Vote to pass a substitute bill that amends provisions relating to the Opioid Addiction Treatment and Recovery Fund.
Defines “addiction mitigation medication” as “naltrexone hydrochloride that is administered in a manner approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration or any accepted medical practice method of administering” (Page 1).
Authorizes Director of Department of Health and Senior Services to issue statewide standing order for such medication (Page 1).
Establishes legal immunity for licensed pharmacists for prescribing or dispensing such medications (Page 2).
Authorizes monies from Opioid Addiction Treatment and Recovery Fund to be used by Department of Corrections and the judiciary (Page 3).
Title: Amends Provisions Relating to Opioid Addiction Treatment and Recovery Fund
Title: Amends Provisions Relating to Opioid Addiction Treatment and Recovery Fund