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type: "Bill"
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title: "Opioids and buprenorphine; Boards of Dentistry and Medicine to adopt regulations for prescribing."
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description: "Directs the Boards of Dentistry and Medicine to adopt regulations for the prescribing of opioids and products containing buprenorphine. The bill requires the Prescription Monitoring Program at the Department of Health Professions to provide an annual report to the Joint Commission on Health Care on the prescribing of opioids and benzodiazepines in the Commonwealth. The bill contains an emergency clause."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2017"
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identifier: "HB 2167"
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citation: "Virginia HB 2167 (2017)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Commissions", "Boards and Institutions Generally", "Emergency Legislation", "Narcotics and Drugs", "Professions and Occupations", "Study Commissions", "Committees and Reports"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Todd E. Pillion"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 20
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vote_count: 7
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first_action: "2017-01-11"
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last_action: "2017-03-03"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/47867057-a91f-413e-8561-0fca111186c9"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+sum+HB2167"
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source_hash: "950e88b7d9eb7c808b660ada23c738c91a6ced21f4cca5c9b5143031bc9a4b8a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 2167 (2017) — Opioids and buprenorphine; Boards of Dentistry and Medicine to adopt regulations for prescribing.
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Directs the Boards of Dentistry and Medicine to adopt regulations for the prescribing of opioids and products containing buprenorphine. The bill requires the Prescription Monitoring Program at the Department of Health Professions to provide an annual report to the Joint Commission on Health Care on the prescribing of opioids and benzodiazepines in the Commonwealth. The bill contains an emergency clause.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0291)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0291)
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2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2167ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2167ER)
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3. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/13/16 17103362D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?171+ful+HB2167)
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## Votes
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **39–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions — **22–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **97–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **9–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Senate amendment agreed to by House — **97–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Reported from Education and Health with amendment — **15–0** (pass) · legislature
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- Passed Senate with amendment — **40–0** (pass) · legislature
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## Sponsors
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- Todd E. Pillion — primary (person)
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- Charles W. Carrico, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Christopher K. Peace — cosponsor (person)
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- Israel D. O'Quinn — cosponsor (person)
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- James A. "Jay" Leftwich — cosponsor (person)
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- John J. Bell — cosponsor (person)
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- Terry G. Kilgore — cosponsor (person)
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- Timothy D. Hugo — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2017-01-11** Prefiled and ordered printed with emergency clause; offered 01/13/16 17103362D `introduction`
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- **2017-01-11** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-17** Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
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- **2017-01-27** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2017-01-30** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2017-01-31** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2017-02-01** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2017-02-01** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2017-02-13** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2017-02-13** Reading of amendment waived
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- **2017-02-13** Committee amendment agreed to
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- **2017-02-13** Engrossed by Senate as amended
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- **2017-02-15** Placed on Calendar
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- **2017-02-15** Senate amendment agreed to by House (97-Y 0-N)
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- **2017-02-17** Enrolled
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- **2017-02-17** Signed by Speaker
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- **2017-02-20** Signed by President
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- **2017-02-21** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/21/17
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- **2017-02-21** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, March 27, 2017
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- **2017-03-03** Approved by Governor-Chapter 291 (effective 3/3/17) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/47867057-a91f-413e-8561-0fca111186c9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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