Unused dispensed drugs; guidelines for provision of counseling and information on proper disposal. (HB2046)

Introduced By

Del. Kathleen Murphy (D-McLean) with support from co-patron Del. Vivian Watts (D-Annandale)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Prescription drug orders; information on proper disposal. Requires pharmacies to include written instructions for the proper disposal of unused dispensed drugs, including information about prescription drug disposal programs, in every order for opioids or other prescription drugs dispensed to a patient. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Passed

History

DateAction
01/10/2017Committee
01/10/2017Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/17 17103610D
01/10/2017Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
01/16/2017Impact statement from VDH (HB2046)
01/17/2017Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #3
01/31/2017Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions with substitute (22-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
01/31/2017Committee substitute printed 17104928D-H1
02/01/2017Impact statement from VDH (HB2046H1)
02/01/2017Read first time
02/02/2017Passed by for the day
02/03/2017Read second time
02/03/2017Committee substitute agreed to 17104928D-H1
02/03/2017Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB2046H1
02/06/2017Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
02/06/2017VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/07/2017Constitutional reading dispensed
02/07/2017Referred to Committee on Education and Health
02/09/2017Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/10/2017Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/13/2017Read third time
02/13/2017Passed Senate (40-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)
02/15/2017Enrolled
02/15/2017Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2046ER)
02/15/2017Impact statement from VDH (HB2046ER)
02/15/2017Signed by Speaker
02/17/2017Signed by President
02/17/2017Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 2/17/17
02/17/2017G Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 24, 2017
02/21/2017G Approved by Governor-Chapter 114 (effective 7/1/17)
02/21/2017G Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0114)

Video

This bill was discussed on the floor of the General Assembly. Below is all of the video that we have of that discussion, 1 clip in all, totaling 1 minute.

Transcript

This is a transcript of the video clips in which this bill is discussed.

AYES 61, NO'S 34. THE BILL IS PASSED. AND TURNING TO PAGE 11, HOUSE BILL 2317, A BILL TO AMEND AND REENACT SECTIONS OF THE CODE RELATED TO HARM REDUCTION PROGRAMS, PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY, DISTRIBUTING NEEDLES AND SYRINGES.

Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): SHALL THE BILL PASS? CLERK WILL CLOSE THE ROLL.

[Unknown]: AYES 59, NO'S 36. THE BILL IS PASSED. MR. SPEAKER. MR. GILBERT. I RISE FOR A MOTION.

Del. Bill Howell (R-Fredericksburg): GENTLEMAN HAS THE FLOOR.

[Unknown]: WE PASSED 1852, ON PAGE 7 OF THE PRINTED CALENDAR, THAT WE RECONSIDER THAT VOTE. MR. GILBERT SAID VOTING ON THE PROVISION SIDE WHICH WE PASSED 1852, THAT WE RECONSIDER THAT VOTE. THOSE IN FAVOR SAY AYE. AYE.