HR 1554 115th Congress House Health Drug therapy Drug trafficking and controlled substances Drug, alcohol, tobacco use Health information and medical records Health personnel

Jessie's Law

Introduced: January 30, 2018 Introduced by: Walberg, Tim Republican · Michigan See on congress.gov

Everywhere this bill has been 3 steps

Introduced

In committee

Reported out

Passed House

Passed Senate

To President

Became law

Mar 17, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

Mar 15, 2017

Referred to the House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

Mar 15, 2017

Introduced in House

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Jessie's Law

This bill requires the Department of Health and Human Services to develop and disseminate standards for hospitals and physicians regarding displaying the history of opioid addiction in the medical records of patients who have provided information about their addiction to a health care provider.

What's happening now March 17, 2017

Referred to the Subcommittee on Health.

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