BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

HB 2006: Disposal of unwanted drugs

Regarding a product stewardship program for the collection, transportation, and disposal of unwanted covered drugs.

Summary

  • Requires the board of pharmacy to create the product stewardship program to provide for: (1) A collection system for all unwanted legend and nonlegend drugs from residential sources; (2) A handling and disposal system; (3) How the board will use existing providers of waste pharmaceutical services; (4) How the drugs will be separated from packaging to reduce transportation and disposal costs; (5) Policies and…

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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedMar 3, 2011
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Kevin Van De Wege (D-24)
Introduced
March 3, 2011 in the House
Last action
April 11, 2012
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to protecting the health of Washington citizens;

Sponsors

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  3. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  4. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  5. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  6. First reading, referred to Environment.

HB 2006 in other sessions

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