WEST virginia legislature
2021 regular session
Originating
House Bill 2028
By Delegates Summers, J. Pack and Rohrbach
[Originating in the Committee on Health and Human Resources; reported on March 18, 2021]
A BILL to amend and reenact §60A-9-2 of the Code of West Virginia, 1931, as amended, relating to exempting a veterinarian from the requirements of controlled substance monitoring.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of West Virginia:
§60A-9-2. Establishment of program; purpose.
There is hereby established continued a West
Virginia controlled substances monitoring act the purpose of which is to
require the recordation and retention in a single repository of information
regarding the prescribing, dispensing and consumption of certain controlled
substances. A veterinarian is exempt from the requirements of this article.
NOTE: The purpose of this bill is to is exempt a veterinarian from the requirements of controlled substance monitoring.
Strike-throughs indicate language that would be stricken from a heading or the present law and underscoring indicates new language that would be added.