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Del. Tim Hugo (R-40) is joined by constituent Sam Hillenberg, who’s working as a General Assembly page during this legislative session. Hugo’s HB 1885 limiting opioids prescriptions has passed both the House of Delegates and Senate.

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Hugo’s Opioid Prescription Limit Bill Passes

Deaths from prescription opioids have more than quadrupled since 1999.

Rob Anderson was prescribed 30 days-worth of hydrocodone for pain, after he had four wisdom teeth removed in 10th grade.

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