BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

SB 6441: Prescription expiration date

Requiring expiration dates on prescriptions dispensed by nonresident pharmacies.

Summary

Nonresident pharmacies are required to attach a label including the expiration date of the medication to any prescription dispensed in the state of Washington.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6441), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 109, Laws of 1996

IntroducedJan 15, 1996
Out of committee
Passed SenateFeb 7, 1996
Passed HouseFeb 28, 1996
Governor
LawMar 19, 1996

Prime sponsor: John Moyer (R-3)
Introduced: January 15, 1996 in the Senate
Last action: March 19, 1996
Session law: Chapter 109, Laws of 1996

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 7, 1996

Version voted on: SB 6441

49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	25	0	0	0
Republican	24	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

February 28, 1996

Version voted on: SB 6441

93 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 5 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	36	0	0	0
Republican	57	0	0	5

How each member voted

Yea (93)

Excused (5)

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History

The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.

SB 6441 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6441 (2019–20) Unemployment/lockout · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6441 (2017–18) Program transfers to DCYF · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6441 (2015–16) Tenancy termination notices · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6441 (2013–14) Consumer warranty protection · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6441 (2011–12) Pilot progrms/RCW 70.260.020 · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6441 (2009–10) Energy independence act · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6441 (2007–08) Gambling commission revenue · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6441 (2005–06) Distraint of personal prprty · Enacted · Chapter 286, Laws of 2006

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