Louisiana 2018 2018 Regular Session

Louisiana Senate Bill SB75 Comm Sub / Analysis

                    RÉSUMÉ DIGEST
ACT 405 (SB 75) 2018 Regular Session	Boudreaux
Prior law provided that when a health profession licensing board becomes aware of a
prescriber's failure to comply with Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) access
requirements, the board shall consider such notice as a complaint against the licensee. 
New law requires that the health profession licensing board give the prescriber notice and
opportunity to come into compliance with the statutory PMP requirements upon the
prescriber's first failure to comply and shall consider second and subsequent failures to
comply as a complaint against the licensee.
Effective August 1, 2018.
 
(Amends R.S. 40:978(F)(2))