Legislation Approved On Prescription Drugs

The Montana Attorney General reports prescription drugs kill 300 Montanans every year, making them more deadly than meth, heroin, and cocaine, combined.The house has approved legislation that would make it a crime to lie to a doctor to obtain prescription drugs. Representative Tim  Furey of Milltown , says the current law isn't clear enough to successfully prosecute those who go from doctor to doctor to get prescriptions they don't medically need.