General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 624 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2498 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH Introduced by: SEN. LEBEAU, 3rd Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 624 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 2498 Referred to Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH Introduced by: SEN. LEBEAU, 3rd Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AND THE ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPTION DRUG MONITORING PROGRAM. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That section 21a-317 of the general statutes be amended to require practitioners who dispense controlled substances to register for access to the electronic prescription drug monitoring program. Statement of Purpose: To determine prescription drug use and potential abuse by requiring health care practitioners who dispense controlled substances to register for access to the electronic prescription drug monitoring program.