,,ii  #aah? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #eefc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,decemb] #ag           
7legislative day1 ,decemb] #af71        
#bjbd,ms4 ,klobu*> 7= h]self1 ,mr4 ,k+1 
& ,mr4 ,man*97 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 
:i* 0 read twice & ref]r$ to !          
,committee on ,heal?1 ,education1       
,labor1 & ,p5sions  ,a ,,bill  ,to      
require ! use ( prescription drug       
monitor+ programs4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is
 ,act may be cit$ z ! ,prescription     
,drug ,monitor+ ,act ( #bjbd4  #b4      
,requir+ ! use ( prescription drug      
monitor+ programs  7a7 ,def9itions ,9   
?is section3 7#a7 ,controll$ sub/ance ,!
 t]m controll$ sub/ance has ! mean+ giv5
 ! t]m 9 section #ajb ( ! ,controll$    
,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hjb74   
7#b7 ,cov]$ ,/ate ,! t]m cov]$ ,/ate    
means a ,/ate t receives fund+ "u !     
,h>old ,rog]s ,prescription ,drug       
,monitor+ ,program e/abli%$ "u !        
,dep>tm5ts ( ,comm]ce1 ,ju/ice1 & ,/ate1
 ! ,judici>y1 & ,relat$ ,ag5cies        

,appropriations ,act1 #bjjb 7,public    
,law #ajg-gg2 #aae ,/at4 #gdh71 or "u ! 
prescription drug monitor+ program "u   
section #cii,o ( ! ,public ,heal?       
,s]vice ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #bhj;g-#c74 
7#c7 ,disp5s] ,! t]m disp5s] has ! mean+
 giv5 su* t]m 9 section #ajb ( !        
,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba         
,u4,s4,c4 #hjb74  7#d7 ,,pdmp ,! t]m    
,,pdmp means a prescription drug        
monitor+ program4  7#e7 ,practition] ,! 
t]m practition] means a practition]     
regi/]$ "u section #cjc7;f7 ( !         
,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba         
,u4,s4,c4 #hbc7;f77 to prescribe1       
adm9i/]1 or disp5se controll$ sub/ances4
  7#f7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! 
#ej ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 &   
any t]ritory ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates4  7b7    
,requirem5ts ,beg9n+ #a ye> aft] ! date 
( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ea* cov]$ ,/ate  
%all require-- 7#a7 ea* prescrib+       
practition] )9 ! cov]$ ,/ate or _!      
designee1 :o %all be lic5s$ or regi/]$  
heal? c>e pr(essionals or o!r employees 

:o report directly to ! practition]1 to 
consult ! ,,pdmp ( ! cov]$ ,/ate be=e   
initiat+ treatm5t ) a prescription = a  
controll$ sub/ance li/$ 9 s*$ule ,,ii1  
,,iii1 or ,,iv ( section #bjb7;c7 ( !   
,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba         
,u4,s4,c4 #hab7;c771 & e #c mon?s       
!reaft] z long z ! treatm5t cont9ues2   
7#b7 ! ,,pdmp ( ! cov]$ ,/ate to        
provide1 ^u qu]y1 prescription drug     
in=mation 7includ+ hi/orical in=mation7 
f ! ,,pdmp1 & f an int]-,/ate qu]y      
conduct$ by ! ,,pdmp1 to ! practition]2 
7#c7 ea* disp5s] )9 ! cov]$ ,/ate to    
report ea* prescription = a controll$   
sub/ance disp5s$ electronically by !    
disp5s] to ! ,,pdmp1 9 real "t :]e      
feasible & n lat] ?an #bd h\rs aft] !   
controll$ sub/ance is disp5s$ to !      
pati5t2  7#d7 ea* ,/ate ag5cy t adm9i/]s
 ! ,,pdmp to-- 7,a7 proactively analyze 
data available ?r\gh ! ,,pdmp & publi% !
 results & me?odology = su* analyses on 
a publicly available website1 includ+   
analysis ( risk scor+ & notifications "u

 p>agraph 7#b7 = consi/5cy ) nationally 
recogniz$ cl9ical guidel9es2  7,b7      
provide law en=cem5t ag5cies & prescrib]
 lic5s+ bo>ds access to ,,pdmp data 9 a 
mann] consi/5t ) applicable ,f$]al &    
,/ate law & provide to su* ag5cies &    
bo>ds bo? a report & me?odology :]e an  
analysis "u subp>agraph 7,a7 indicates  
activity outside norms or be/ practices 
& inconsi/5t ) nationally recogniz$     
prescrib+ guidel9es2 &  7,c7 use        
nationally recogniz$ /&>ds1 includ+ su* 
/&>ds adopt$ pursuant to section #cjjd (
 ! ,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db     
,u4,s4,c4 #cjj;jj-#ad71 to support !    
int]op]ability ( ,,pdmp data2 &  7#e7 t 
! data conta9$ 9 ! ,,pdmp ( ! cov]$     
,/ate be made available to all o!r      
,/ates z discrete int]op]able data1     
includ+ :5 su* ex*ange is facilitat$ by 
a ?ird p>ty4  7c7 ,noncompliance ,if a  
cov]$ ,/ate fails to comply ) subsection
 7b71 ! ,attorney ,g5]al may )hold grant
 funds f be+ aw>d$ to ! cov]$ ,/ate "u !
 ,h>old ,rog]s ,prescription ,drug      

,monitor+ ,program e/abli%$ "u !        
,dep>tm5ts ( ,comm]ce1 ,ju/ice1 & ,/ate1
 ! ,judici>y1 & ,relat$ ,ag5cies        
,appropriations ,act1 #bjjb 7,public    
,law #ajg-gg2 #aae ,/at4 #gdh71 or !    
,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices may
 )hold grant funds f be+ aw>d$ to !     
cov]$ ,/ate "u ! prescription drug      
monitor+ program "u section #cii,o ( !  
,public ,heal? ,s]vice ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #bhj;g-#c74