Author of Failed Prescription Drug Monitoring Bill Will Try again

By Bill Kidd, Central Bureau ChiefA Missouri lawmaker will try again next year to end the “Show Me” state’s status as the only U.S. state without a prescription drug monitoring program.But Sen. Kevin Engler, R-Farmington, whose Senate Bill 710 to create a prescription drug program failed due to a filibuster, will be introducing the measure as Rep. Engler – since he is moving to the House of Representatives after becoming “term-limited” in the Missouri Senate.Engler was not available for comment, but his legislative director, Brad Green, told WorkCompCentral ...