CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6526
66TH LEGISLATURE
2020 REGULAR SESSION
Passed by the Senate February 14, 2020 Yeas 47 Nays 0
President of the Senate Passed by the House March 3, 2020 Yeas 96 Nays 0
Speaker of the House of Representatives | CERTIFICATE I, Brad Hendrickson, Secretary of the Senate of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6526 as passed by the Senate and the House of Representatives on the dates hereon set forth.
Secretary Secretary |
Approved | FILED |
| Secretary of State State of Washington |
SUBSTITUTE SENATE BILL 6526
Passed Legislature - 2020 Regular Session
State of Washington | 66th Legislature | 2020 Regular Session |
BySenate Health & Long Term Care (originally sponsored by Senators Cleveland, Hasegawa, Keiser, Van De Wege, and Wilson, C.)
READ FIRST TIME 02/06/20.
AN ACT Relating to the reuse and donation of unexpired prescription drugs; adding a new section to chapter
18.64 RCW; and adding a new section to chapter
69.70 RCW.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
NEW SECTION. Sec. 1. A new section is added to chapter
18.64 RCW to read as follows:
The commission must adopt rules allowing the department of corrections pharmacy to accept returns of unit dose packages or full or partial multiple dose medication cards from the facilities it serves and reuse the unexpired medication.
NEW SECTION. Sec. 2. A new section is added to chapter
69.70 RCW to read as follows:
The pharmacy quality assurance commission may adopt rules to allow the safe donation of prescription drugs under this chapter including, but not limited to, allowing pharmacy to pharmacy donation of unexpired prescription drug stock.
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