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MS SC619

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

4/7/2016

Primary Sponsor

David Parker

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes McKesson Corporation as a Fortune 11 healthcare company and the largest pharmaceutical distributor in North America, serving over 50% of U.S. hospitals and delivering one-third of all medications used daily.

  • Acknowledges McKesson's Corporate Social Responsibility efforts focusing on community engagement, diversity, inclusion, employee health and safety, philanthropy, sustainability, and supplier diversity.

  • Commends McKesson's Giving Comfort Program for distributing over 35,000 cancer care packages to patients in more than 175 locations and its Volunteer Grants Program supporting employee volunteer activities.

  • Notes McKesson's recognition awards including the 2014 Community Health Partner of the Year, 2015 Volunteer Center's Corporate Community Involvement Award, and 2015 C. Everett Koop National Health Award for wellness programs.

  • Directs the resolution be presented to McKesson Corporation's Board of Directors and made available to Capitol Press Corps.

Legislative Description

Recognize corporate citizenship and charitable cancer management program offered by McKesson Corporation.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

4/7/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules3/9/2016

Full Bill Text

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