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DE HB206

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/22/2011

Primary Sponsor

William Carson

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Origin

House of Representatives

146th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Board of Pharmacy to establish standards and procedures for a voluntary drug collection program covering collection, destruction, return, and redistribution of previously dispensed medications

  • Permits redistribution of drugs only if returned from licensed health-care facilities where medications were under direct control of a licensed health care professional

  • Requires compliance with federal regulations (21 CFR Parts 1300-1399) for handling Schedule II-V controlled substances, with security measures monitored by the Office of Controlled Substances and DEA

  • Grants pharmaceutical manufacturers immunity from criminal prosecution and civil liability for injury, death, or property loss related to drugs redistributed under the program

  • Allows law enforcement officers to perform drug disposals in compliance with the Uniform Controlled Substance Act and DEA guidelines

Legislative Description

An Act To Amend Title 24 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Board Of Pharmacy.

Last Action

Reported Out of Committee (SUNSET COMMITTEE (POLICY ANALYSIS & GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTABILITY)) in House with 5 On Its Merits

6/23/2011

Committee Referrals

Sunset Committee (Policy Analysis & Government Accountability)6/22/2011

Full Bill Text

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