SB 2650: Pharmaceutical Take-back Programs [SPSC]
GENERAL BILL by Fasano
Pharmaceutical Take-back Programs [SPSC]; Requires drug manufacturers who sell drugs in this state to establish a take-back program that accepts and disposes of pharmaceuticals turned in by consumers by a certain date. Requires the manufacturer to submit a program plan to the DOH, which must review and approve or reject the plan. Requires retail pharmacies to post a sign informing consumers about the take-back program. Authorizes the DOH to adopt rules, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2009
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Health Regulation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2009 Senate - Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Health Regulation
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/2/2009 | Senate |
• Filed |
| 3/12/2009 | Senate |
• Referred to Health Regulation; Health and Human Services Appropriations -SJ 00211 |
| 3/19/2009 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 00211 |
| 5/2/2009 | Senate |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration; Died in Committee on Health Regulation |