LRBa0864/1
MPG:ahe&wlj
2015 - 2016 LEGISLATURE
ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 1,
TO ASSEMBLY BILL 364
October 21, 2015 - Offered by Representative Nygren.
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961.385
(1) (b) "Prescription order" means an order transmitted orally,
6electronically, or in writing by a practitioner
or a veterinarian licensed under ch. 89 7for a monitored prescription drug for a particular patient.".
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93. Page 5, line 2: delete "(b)" and substitute "(b), or individual authorized
10under s. 457.02 (5m) to treat alcohol or substance dependency or abuse as a
11specialty".
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124. Page 5, line 4: on lines 4, 6 and 14, delete "or substance abuse counselor"
13and substitute "substance abuse counselor, or individual".
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15. Page 5, line 12: delete "or substance abuse counselor" and substitute
2"substance abuse counselor, or individual authorized under s. 457.02 (5m) to treat
3alcohol or substance dependency or abuse as a specialty".
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79. Page 6, line 9: after "patient." insert "This subdivision does not apply after
83 years after the effective date of this subdivision .... [LRB inserts date].".
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10"2. The requirement under subd. 1. that a practitioner review a patient's
11records under the program before the practitioner issues a prescription order for the
12patient does not apply if any of the following is true:
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a. The patient is receiving hospice care, as defined in s. 50.94 (1) (a).
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b. The prescription order is for a number of doses that is intended to last the
15patient 3 days or less and is not subject to refill.
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c. The monitored prescription drug is lawfully administered to the patient.
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d. Due to emergency, it is not possible for the practitioner to review the patient's
18records under the program before the practitioner issues a prescription order for the
19patient.
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e. The practitioner is unable to review the patient's records under the program
21because the digital platform for the program is not operational or due to other
22technological failure if the practitioner reports that failure to the board.".
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1"
(2g) Notice to legislative reference bureau. For purposes of the
2requirement to review patient records under section 961.385 (2) (cs) of the statutes,
3as created by this act, the secretary of safety and professional services, in
4consultation with the controlled substances board, shall determine the date the
5prescription drug monitoring program under section 961.385 of the statutes, as
6affected by this act, will be operational and capable of electronically transmitting
7such records to a practitioner in accordance with standards determined by the
8secretary. Upon making that determination, the secretary of safety and professional
9services shall provide a notice to the legislative reference bureau stating that
10determination, and the legislative reference bureau shall promptly publish the
11notice in the Wisconsin Administrative Register.
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12Section 18s.
Effective dates. This act takes effect on April 1, 2017, except
13as follows:
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14(1) Requirement to review patient records. The creation of section 961.385
15(2) (cs) of the statutes takes effect on the 30th day after the date of publication in the
16Wisconsin Administrative Register of the notice under
Section 17 (2g) of this act, or
17on April 1, 2017, whichever is later.
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18(2) Notice to legislative reference bureau. Section 17 (2g) of this act takes
19effect on the day after publication.
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20(3) Emergency rules. Section 17 (1) of this act takes effect on the day after
21publication.".
