Requires a personal use pharmaceutical disposal system be provided at the time of dispensing a controlled substance prescription
Summary
Requires a personal use pharmaceutical disposal system be provided to the ultimate user at the time of dispensing a prescribed controlled substance; requires county health departments to provide such disposal systems at no cost to pharmacies.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 15, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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Actions timeline
Total actions
2
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0
Committee
2
Jan 3, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
Mar 15, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO HEALTH
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
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