Bill Text - HB426 (2011)

Adding certain entities to the unused prescription drug program.


Revision: March 18, 2011, midnight

HB 426 – AS AMENDED BY THE HOUSE

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2011 SESSION

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HOUSE BILL 426

AN ACT adding certain entities to the unused prescription drug program.

SPONSORS: Rep. Case, Rock 1; Rep. Bulis, Graf 1; Rep. S. Keans, Straf 1

COMMITTEE: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs

ANALYSIS

This bill adds certain entities to the unused prescription drug program.

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Explanation: Matter added to current law appears in bold italics.

Matter removed from current law appears [in brackets and struckthrough.]

Matter which is either (a) all new or (b) repealed and reenacted appears in regular type.

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STATE OF NEW HAMPSHIRE

In the Year of Our Lord Two Thousand Eleven

AN ACT adding certain entities to the unused prescription drug program.

Be it Enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court convened:

1 Unused Prescription Drug Program; Donation. Amend RSA 318:58, I to read as follows:

I. Any patient, or other person [licensed pursuant to RSA 318:42, II and acting on behalf of the patient] or entity authorized to possess prescription drugs and medical devices pursuant to RSA 318, including manufacturers and wholesalers licensed under RSA 318:51-a, or other law, including any nursing home or long-term care facility licensed under RSA 151 or any correctional facility, may donate unused prescription drugs and medical devices to the program.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect 60 days after its passage.