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April 24, 2026

STOP Act

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Opioid bill would tighten prescribing and reporting requirements to fight widespread addiction

March 2, 2017 admin
RALEIGH — A bipartisan group of lawmakers filed a bill Thursday designed to tackle N.C.’s widespread opioid abuse crisis. The Strengthen Opioid Misuse Prevention Act, or STOP Act, puts new reporting requirements and stricter controls […]

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