RELATING TO PRESCRIPTION DRUGS.
Summary
Authorizes pharmacies to accept the return of any prescription drug for disposal via collection receptacles or mail-back programs; prohibits pharmacies from redispensing returned prescription drugs or from accepting returned prescription drugs in exchange for cash or credit; requires the pharmacist-in-charge to ensure that only authorized reverse distributors acquire prescription drugs collected via collection receptacles or mail-back programs. (SD1)
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Mar 2019
Senate Passage
Mar 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 18, 2019
Last action Mar 7, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 5, 2019
How they voted
24–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 25
Mar 5, 2019
D
Democratic24
95% Yea
R
Republican1
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 7, 2019
House · Referred to committee
Referred to HLT, JUD, referral sheet 27
Mar 5, 2019
House · Introduced
Received from Senate (Sen. Com. No. 255) in amended form (SD 1).
Mar 5, 2019
Senate · Passed
Passed Third Reading, as amended (SD 1). Ayes, 24; Aye(s) with reservations: none . Noes, 0 (none). Excused, 1 (Senator(s) Harimoto). Transmitted to House.
Feb 20, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on CPH recommend(s) that the measure be PASSED, WITH AMENDMENTS. The votes in CPH were as follows: 4 Aye(s): Senator(s) Baker, Ruderman, L. Thielen, Fevella; Aye(s) with reservations: none ; 0 No(es): none; and 3 Excused: Senator(s) S. Chang, J.Keohokalole, Nishihara.
Feb 15, 2019
Senate · Reported by committee
The committee(s) on CPH has scheduled a public hearing on 02-20-19 9:15AM in conference room 229.
Jan 24, 2019
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to CPH.
Jan 18, 2019
Senate · Introduced
Introduced.
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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