Connecticut 2017 Regular Session

Connecticut House Bill HB05634 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/12/2017

                            General Assembly  Proposed Bill No. 5634
January Session, 2017  LCO No. 1373
 *01373*
Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW
Introduced by:
REP. SIEGRIST, 36th Dist.

General Assembly

Proposed Bill No. 5634 

January Session, 2017

LCO No. 1373

*01373*

Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW 

Introduced by:

REP. SIEGRIST, 36th Dist.

AN ACT PERMITTING TOWNS TO CREATE AN UNUSED PRESCRIPTION MEDICATION COLLECTION PROGRAM.

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

That the general statutes be amended to permit municipalities to create, within available appropriations and in collaboration with their local law enforcement agencies and pharmacies, a program pursuant to which unused prescription medication may be collected from residents and disposed of in a safe manner.

Statement of Purpose: 

To allow municipalities a mechanism by which they may collect unused prescription medications from residents.