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HB 159                                                                                                                        
CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 159(FIN) am "An Act relating to the                                                                       
prescription of opioids; relating to voluntary nonopioid directives;                                                            
relating to the controlled substance prescription database; relating to                                                         
the practice of dentistry; relating to the practice of pharmacy; relating                                                       
to the practice of medicine; relating to the practice of podiatry; relating                                                     
to the practice of osteopathy; relating to the practice of nursing;                                                             
relating to the practice of optometry; relating to the practice of                                                              
veterinary medicine; relating to the duties of the Board of Pharmacy;                                                           
relating to pharmacists; providing for an effective date by repealing                                                           
the effective date of sec. 73, ch. 25, SLA 2016; and providing for an                                                           
effective date" was read the second time.                                                                                       
                                                                                                                                

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Senator MacKinnon, Cochair, moved and asked unanimous consent                                                                   
for the adoption of the Finance Senate Committee Substitute offered                                                             
on page 1390. Senator Gardner objected, then withdrew her objection.                                                            
There being no further objection, SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE                                                                    
BILL NO. 159(FIN) "An Act relating to the prescription of opioids;                                                              
relating to voluntary nonopioid directives; relating to the controlled                                                          
substance prescription database; relating to the practice of dentistry;                                                         
relating to the practice of pharmacy; relating to the practice of                                                               
medicine; relating to the practice of podiatry; relating to the practice of                                                     
osteopathy; relating to the practice of nursing; relating to the practice                                                       
of optometry; relating to the practice of veterinary medicine; relating                                                         
to the duties of the Board of Pharmacy; relating to pharmacists;                                                                
relating to the definition of 'practitioner'; providing for an effective                                                        
date by repealing the effective date of sec. 73, ch. 25, SLA 2016; and                                                          
providing for an effective date" was adopted.                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
President Kelly stated SENATE CS FOR CS FOR HOUSE BILL                                                                          
NO. 159(FIN) will advance to third reading on the June 1 calendar.