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MO SB1136

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/1/2016

Primary Sponsor

David Sater

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Creates the "RX Cares for Missouri Program" within the Missouri Board of Pharmacy to promote medication safety and prevent prescription drug abuse, misuse, and diversion

  • Authorizes the Board of Pharmacy, in consultation with the Department of Health and Senior Services, to award funds to private or public entities for programs and education related to medication safety

  • Requires funds disbursed to state agencies to enhance, not supplant, existing appropriations

  • Mandates the board submit an evaluation report to the governor and general assembly after one full year of program operation

  • Program set to expire on August 28, 2018, unless otherwise authorized by the general assembly

Legislative Description

Creates the Rx Cares for Missouri Program

Last Action

Second Read and Referred S Veterans' Affairs and Health Committee

3/3/2016

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs and Health3/3/2016

Full Bill Text

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