STATEMENT TO

[First Reprint]

ASSEMBLY, No. 3869

with Assembly Floor Amendments

(Proposed by Assemblyman CONAWAY, JR.)

ADOPTED: NOVEMBER 16, 2020

      These floor amendments remove language that requires a prescriber to issue a patient a prescription for an opioid antidote if the patient has been dispensed a benzodiazepine drug that is a Schedule III or Schedule IV controlled dangerous substance within the preceding 45 days.