Requires health practitioners to discuss with patients the risks associated with certain pain medications before prescribing such medications

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Requires health practitioners to discuss with patients the risks associated with certain pain medications before prescribing such medications; requires that for the first opioid analgesic prescription of a calendar year the prescribing physician shall counsel the patient on the risks of overdose.

Chamber: House
Introduced: Jan 23, 2025
Last action: Jan 7, 2026 — REFERRED TO HEALTH
Session: 2025-2026
Momentum: 37 · Low

PASSAGE PROBABILITY

1% Unlikely

Why this number

Stage base In Committee — base rate 5%, measured from NY's completed sessions
Momentum -3 37/100 from the pace of recorded action
Time since last action -22 288 days quiet

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