Assembly Actions -
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Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to health |
Jan 13, 2011 |
referred to health |
Assembly Bill A2067
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MILLER M
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Fred Thiele
Mark J.F. Schroeder
Addie Jenne
multi-Sponsors
Inez Barron
William Scarborough
2011-A2067 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A2067 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2067 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 13, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. M. MILLER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARRON, SCARBOROUGH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Health AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to establishing the disposal of prescription drugs program THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The public health law is amended by adding a new article 2-B to rad as follows: ARTICLE 2-B DISPOSAL OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS PROGRAM SECTION 290. DEFINITIONS. 291. DISPOSAL OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS PROGRAM; ESTABLISHMENT. S 290. DEFINITIONS. 1. "PRESCRIPTION DRUG" OR "DRUG" MEANS A DRUG DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION SEVEN OF SECTION SIXTY-EIGHT HUNDRED TWO OF THE EDUCATION LAW, FOR WHICH A PRESCRIPTION IS REQUIRED UNDER THE FEDERAL FOOD, DRUG AND COSMETIC ACT. 2. "PHARMACY" MEANS ANY PLACE IN WHICH DRUGS, PRESCRIPTIONS OR POISONS ARE POSSESSED FOR THE PURPOSE OF COMPOUNDING, PRESERVING, DISPENSING OR RETAILING, OR IN WHICH DRUGS, PRESCRIPTIONS OR POISONS ARE COMPOUNDED, PRESERVED, DISPENSED OR RETAILED, OR IN WHICH SUCH DRUGS, PRESCRIPTIONS OR POISONS ARE BY ADVERTISING OR OTHERWISE OFFERED FOR SALE AT RETAIL. S 291. DISPOSAL OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS PROGRAM; ESTABLISHMENT. 1. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED IN THE DEPARTMENT A DISPOSAL OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS PROGRAM TO IMPLEMENT A SYSTEM BY WHICH PHARMACIES ACCEPT AND DISPOSE OF ANY UNUSED PORTIONS OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS PRESCRIBED TO RESIDENTS OF THIS STATE. 2. THE COMMISSIONER IS AUTHORIZED AND DIRECTED TO PROMULGATE SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS AS ARE NECESSARY TO IMPLEMENT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ARTICLE. SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS SHALL ENABLE PHARMACISTS TO EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00628-01-1
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