Florida Legislature Passes Tough 'Pill Mill' Legislation to Combat Prescription Drug Abuse
June 30, 2011 at 20:00:00 ET
Florida has passed one of the most stringent "pill mill" bills in the nation, a law that is expected to have wide-ranging impact beyond that state's borders. The legislation (H.B. 7095, S.B. 818) signed by Gov. Rick Scott on June 3 strengthens the prescription drug monitoring program passed by Florida in 2009 that is not yet operational. It also creates tough new administrative an... Read More
