2011 House Bill 5090 / 2012 Public Act 384

Establish unused prescription drug repository program

Introduced in the House

Oct. 18, 2011

Introduced by Rep. Jim Ananich (D-49)

To require pharmacies, health care providers and charitable clinics that participate in the unused prescription drug repository program proposed by House Bill 5089 to accept unused drugs from the public that are not eligible for redistribution, and ensure they are disposed of properly.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

May 17, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 23, 2012

Substitute offered

The substitute passed by voice vote

June 5, 2012

Passed in the House 107 to 1 (details)

Received in the Senate

June 6, 2012

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

Sept. 19, 2012

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 12, 2012

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

To require pharmacies, health care providers and charitable clinics that participate in the unused prescription drug repository program proposed by House Bill 5089 to accept unused drugs from the public that are not eligible for redistribution, and ensure they are disposed of properly.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 18, 2012