AN ACT RELATING TO HEALTH AND SAFETY - GENERATION - TRANSPORTATION - STORAGE - TREATMENT - MANAGEMENT AND DISPOSAL OF REGULATED MEDICAL WASTE (Requires hospitals and pharmacies to provide public use containers for the collection of sharps, as such term is defined in §23-19.12-3.)
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 12, 2017
Last action Mar 16, 2017
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Total actions
5
Key actions
1
Committee
2
Mar 16, 2017
Legislature · Passed
03/16/2017 Committee recommended measure be held for further study
legislature
Jan 12, 2017
Committee
01/12/2017 Introduced, referred to House Environment and Natural Resources
legislature
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Doc Corvese
DDemocratic
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