SB 668: Storage and Disposal of Prescription Drugs and Sharps
GENERAL BILL by Burgess
Storage and Disposal of Prescription Drugs and Sharps; Requiring the Department of Health and the Department of Environmental Protection to conduct a study of the safe collection and proper disposal of sharps; establishing the collection methods to be considered in conducting the study; authorizing the departments to work or contract with counties, municipalities, and private entities; requiring the departments to submit a specified report to the Governor and the Legislature by a certain date; providing requirements for establishments that store, warehouse, or hold certain prescription drugs solely for the purpose of destruction, etc. APPROPRIATION: $200,000
Last Action: 3/12/2025 Senate - Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
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Bill History
Date Chamber Action 2/12/2025 Senate • Filed
2/25/2025 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
3/4/2025 Senate • Introduced
3/6/2025 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/11/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
3/11/2025 Senate • Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 1
3/12/2025 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
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SB 668, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/12/2025 at 1:59 PM
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF Analyses: Health Policy (Pre-Meeting) 3/10/2025 (pdf)
Health Policy (Post-Meeting) 3/12/2025 (pdf)
Related Bills (1)
Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills H 283 Storage and Disposal of Prescription Drugs and Sharps Grow Similar Last Action: 3/4/2025 H 1st Reading (Original Filed Version) 
Committee Votes (1)
Date Committee Result 3/11/2025 1:30 PM Health Policy 9 Yeas - 1 Nays Citations - Statutes (9)
Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help 465.022 Pharmacies; general requirements; fees. Page 18 (pdf) 499.003 Definitions of terms used in this part. Page 19 (pdf) 499.0051 Criminal acts. Page 21 (pdf) 499.01 Permits. Page 21 (pdf) 499.012 Permit application requirements. Page 28 (pdf) 499.01201 Agency for Health Care Administration review and use of statute and rule violation or compliance data. Page 28 (pdf) 499.0121 Storage and handling of prescription drugs; recordkeeping. Page 3 (pdf) 499.05 Rules. Page 28 (pdf) 499.067 Denial, suspension, or revocation of permit, certification, or registration. Page 29 (pdf)