Introduced by Rep. Joel Johnson (R) on October 18, 2011, to establish an unused prescription drug repository program to collect unused drugs from health care facilities, nursing homes etc. and distribute them to pharmacies and charitable clinics for dispensing to low income Medicare and Medicaid recipients.
Referred to the House Health Policy Committee on October 18, 2011.
Reported in the House on May 17, 2012, with the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered in the House on May 23, 2012. The substitute passed by voice vote in the House on May 23, 2012.
Referred to the Senate Health Policy Committee on June 6, 2012.
Reported in the Senate on September 19, 2012, with the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed 38 to 0 in the Senate on December 12, 2012, to establish an unused prescription drug repository program to collect unused drugs from health care facilities, nursing homes etc. and distribute them to pharmacies and charitable clinics for dispensing to low income Medicare and Medicaid recipients. Who Voted "Yes" and Who Voted "No"
Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder on December 18, 2012.
Comments
1) Re: 2011 House Bill 5089 (Establish unused prescription drug repository program ) by StopThe Crap on October 30, 2011
You must be kidding!
2) 2011 House Bill 5089 (Establish unused prescription drug repository program ) by admin on January 1, 2001 Introduced in the House on October 18, 2011