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SB 488: Drug Safety

GENERAL BILL by Pizzo

Drug Safety; Prohibiting a pharmacist or practitioner from dispensing specified opioids unless the prescription bottle or container has a warning sticker meeting certain requirements; requiring pharmacies to offer for sale prescription lock boxes, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2020
Last Action: 5/3/2019 Senate - Died in Health Policy
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Appropriations (AP)

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/24/2019 Senate • Filed
    2/8/2019 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 66
    3/5/2019 Senate • Introduced -SJ 66
    5/3/2019 Senate • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Health Policy

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  • SB 488, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 1/24/2019 at 9:22 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 287 Drug Safety Geller Similar Last Action: 5/3/2019 H Died in Health Quality Subcommittee

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    893.04 Pharmacist and practitioner. Page 1 (pdf)
    893.055 Prescription drug monitoring program. Page 2 (pdf)

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