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Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced January 9, 2026 by Neal Patrick Dunn · Last progress January 9, 2026
Amends the definition of a 'valid prescription' by modifying clause (i) and (ii) formatting and adding new clauses (iii) and (iv) to include telehealth practitioners who have conducted at least one telehealth evaluation for approved mental health controlled substances and practitioners who conducted at least one telehealth evaluation for prescribing certain controlled substances for opioid use disorder.
Revises the covering practitioner provision to specify acceptable types of evaluations and adds a 90-day recency requirement.
Referred to the Committee on Energy and Commerce, and in addition to the Committee on the Judiciary, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.
Introduced in House