Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05520 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/11/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5520
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1071
 *01071*
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
REP. BERTHEL, 68th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5520 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1071

*01071*

Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW 

Introduced by:

REP. BERTHEL, 68th Dist.

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A PROGRAM TO TAKE BACK UNUSED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATIONS.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That the general statutes be amended to establish a collection program at pharmacies that enables a person to turn in the unused prescription medication of the person's deceased family members.

Statement of Purpose: 

To establish a program to take back unused prescription medications.