HB 25-1316

House Bill 25-1316 in Colorado updates the state’s laws on monitoring prescription drug usage. It removes an old definition of drug abuse and adds a new definition for substance use disorder. This change affects how prescription drugs are tracked electronically to help prevent misuse or addiction. Since the bill has been signed, it is now law and its changes have taken effect.

Official Summary

The act repeals a definition of drug abuse from, and adds a definition of substance use disorder to, the state laws regulating electronic monitoring of prescription drugs. (Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

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