2025 bills / H.B. 555
H.B. 555 Medical Waste Amendments (2025)
- Introduced
- House committee (stopped here)
- House vote
- Senate committee
- Senate vote
- Signed into law
What this bill does
AI summary from the official description
The bill would require certain health facilities to offer patients the unused part of a medication the facility provided to them, under specified conditions. It would also require those facility-provided medications to be labeled under the state's pharmacy law and add rules about counseling patients on them.
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Official description
- defines terms
- requires certain health facilities to offer the unused portion of a facility-provided medication to the patient under certain circumstances
- requires that a facility-provided medication be labeled in accordance with the Pharmacy Practice Act
- addresses counseling to patients regarding facility-provided medication
- makes technical and conforming changes
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What members get
- An alert the day H.B. 555 is put on a committee agenda, with time and room, so you can be there to speak
- When H.B. 555 is rewritten, exactly which words changed
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