Unused dispensed drugs; guidelines for provision of counseling and information on proper disposal.
Summary
Requires the Board of Pharmacy to develop guidelines for the provision of counseling and information regarding proper disposal of unused dispensed drugs, including information about pharmacy drug disposal programs in which the pharmacy may participate, by pharmacists to patients for whom a prescription is dispensed.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2017
Committee Review
Feb 2017
House of Delegates Passage
Feb 2017
Senate Passage
Feb 2017
Signed into Law
Feb 2017
Introduced Jan 10, 2017
Signed Feb 21, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
5
Committee
5
Feb 21, 2017
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 114 (effective 7/1/17)
executive
Feb 7, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
legislature
Feb 6, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
legislature
Feb 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2046H1
legislature
Feb 3, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Committee substitute agreed to 17104928D-H1
legislature
Feb 2, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed by for the day
legislature
Jan 17, 2017
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
legislature
Jan 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
legislature
Jan 10, 2017
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103610D
legislature
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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