Pharmacist; counseling for new prescriptions, disposal of medicine.
Summary
Allows a pharmacist to include information regarding the proper disposal of medicine when giving counsel to a person who presents a new prescription for filling. This bill is identical to
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2018
Committee Review
Jan 2019
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2019
Senate Passage
Feb 2019
Signed into Law
Feb 2019
Introduced Dec 20, 2018
Signed Feb 22, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Feb 8, 2019
How they voted
37–0
Passed
Total votes 37
Feb 8, 2019
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
3
Committee
3
Feb 22, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 135 (effective 7/1/19)
executive
Feb 8, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0)
senate
Jan 29, 2019
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Jan 28, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 11, 2019
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1
lower
Dec 20, 2018
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Dec 20, 2018
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101425D
lower
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Bulova
DDemocratic
Co
Alfonso Lopez
DDemocratic
Co
Kathleen Murphy
DDemocratic
Co
Vivian Watts
DDemocratic
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