Gov. Bevin testifies before House Judiciary Committee in support of HB 333

In News, State by OC Monitor Staff

FRANKFORT, Ky. — Gov. Matt Bevin testified yesterday afternoon before the House Judiciary Committee in support of House Bill 333, which seeks to set common sense limits on pain medication prescriptions in an effort to combat Kentucky’s opioid epidemic. The bill also has several measures to regulate, prohibit and punish the illicit possession, importation and trafficking of fentanyl, carfentanil and fentanyl derivatives.

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