SB 116

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 94th Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Unused Medicine Disposal Act

Abstract

Creates the Unused Medicine Disposal Act. Creates the Unused Medicine Task Force, composed of the Lieutenant Governor, the Director of the Environmental Protection Agency, the Director of Aging, the Director of Public Health, an individual representing pharmacists, and an individual representing a law enforcement agency. Requires the task force to develop a statewide unused medicine pilot plan, to include: (1) an assessment of solutions and programs currently available in private industry; (2) a statewide procedure for unused or expired medicine disposal that may include the use of prepaid mailing envelopes; (3) a method by which units of local government may assist in disposing of unused medicine; (4) a plan for educating residents of Illinois on when and how to dispose of their unused medications; and (5) a budget for implementing the unused medicine pilot plan. Requires the task force to submit the pilot plan to the Governor and the General Assembly by March 31, 2006. Effective immediately.

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Jan 09, 2007

Senate

Session Sine Die

Mar 18, 2005

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules

Feb 24, 2005

Senate

Held in Health & Human Services

Feb 23, 2005

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services

Feb 22, 2005

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

Feb 03, 2005

Senate

Assigned to Health & Human Services

Feb 01, 2005

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez

Senate

Referred to Rules

Senate

First Reading

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