Support Collection and Proper Disposal of Unwanted Drugs

Last updated: Jan 13, 2021

Details about this bill
Category: Pharmacy Related
Status: Defeated
Sponsor: Senator Geoff Gratwick, Senate 32 - York County
Session: 129
Bill #: LD 1460

Position:

UPDATE 2-13-2020: The committee voted 5-5 on the bill with 5 members voting Ought to Pass as Amended and 5 members voting Ought Not to Pass. 

UPDATE: The committee voted to carry over the bill to 2020.

Summary:

This bill provides for the establishment of drug take-back stewardship programs. It requires certain drug manufacturers, as defined in the bill, to operate a drug take-back stewardship program to collect and dispose of certain drugs.