Last Action | became law without Governor's Signature (Acts, ch. 108) |
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Title | AN ACT relating to the safe disposal of controlled substances. |
Bill Documents |
Current/Final
Introduced |
Impact Statements | Fiscal Note |
Bill Request Number | 131 |
Sponsors | A. Kerr, R. Alvarado, R. Girdler |
Summary of Original Version | Amend KRS 218A.170 to require a practitioner or a pharmacist to sell or distribute a nontoxic composition, which permanently captures the controlled substance, for the sequestration or deactivation and disposal of unused, unwanted, or expired controlled substances anytime a controlled substance is sold or distributed. |
Index Headings of Original Version |
Drugs and Medicines - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Pharmacists - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Physicians and Practitioners - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Public Health - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Fiscal Note - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for |
Proposed Amendments |
Senate Committee Substitute 1 Senate Committee Substitute 2 Senate Committee Amendment 1 Senate Floor Amendment 1 House Committee Substitute 1 |
Votes | Vote History |
10/17/17 |
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01/02/18 |
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01/03/18 |
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03/07/18 |
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03/08/18 |
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03/12/18 |
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03/14/18 |
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03/15/18 |
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03/16/18 |
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03/19/18 |
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03/21/18 |
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03/22/18 |
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03/27/18 |
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03/29/18 |
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04/10/18 |
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04/11/18 |
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Amendment | Senate Committee Substitute 1 |
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Summary | Delete original provisions, amend KRS 218A.170 to require a practitioner or a pharmacist to offer to sell or distribute a nontoxic composition for the sequestration or deactivation and disposal of unused, unwanted, or expired controlled substances anytime a controlled substance is sold or distributed, and to require a practitioner or a pharmacist to inform all persons who receive a prescription about the importance of proper and safe disposal of unused, unwanted, or expired prescription drugs. |
Index Headings |
Drugs and Medicines - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Pharmacists - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Physicians and Practitioners - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Public Health - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Fiscal Note - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for |
Amendment | Senate Committee Substitute 2 |
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Summary | Delete original provisions, amend KRS 218A.170 to require a practitioner or a pharmacist to offer to sell or distribute a nontoxic composition for the sequestration or deactivation and disposal of unused, unwanted, or expired controlled substances anytime a controlled substance is sold or distributed; require a practitioner or a pharmacist to inform all persons who receive a prescription about the importance of proper and safe disposal of unused, unwanted, or expired prescription drugs; specify that the Kentucky Medicaid program is not required to provide payment for when a practitioner or a pharmacist offers to sell or distribute a nontoxic composition for the sequestration or deactivation and disposal of unused, unwanted, or expired controlled substances anytime a controlled substance is sold or distributed; establish a penalty for violations of law. |
Index Headings |
Drugs and Medicines - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Pharmacists - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Physicians and Practitioners - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Public Health - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Fiscal Note - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for |
Amendment | Senate Committee Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | A. Kerr |
Summary | Establish new language to amend KRS 218A.170 to establish that the Kentucky Medicaid program shall not be required to provide payment for required nontoxic composition which sequestrates or deactivates and disposes of unused, unwanted, or expired controlled substances. |
Index Headings |
Drugs and Medicines - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Pharmacists - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Physicians and Practitioners - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Public Health - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Fiscal Note - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for |
Amendment | Senate Floor Amendment 1 |
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Sponsor | T. Buford |
Summary | Amend penalty provisions to limit penalties for violations of subsections (3), (4), (6), or (7) of Section 1 to a one-time fine of $25; amend KRS 218A-993 to exempt subsequent violations of subsections (3), (4), (6), or (7) of Section 1 from constituting a Class B misdemeanor. |
Index Headings |
Drugs and Medicines - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Pharmacists - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Physicians and Practitioners - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Public Health - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Fiscal Note - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for |
Amendment | House Committee Substitute 1 |
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Summary | Amend to require a pharmacist or a pharmacist's designee to inform persons verbally, in writing or by posted signage of methods for the sequestration or deactivation and disposal of unused, unwanted, or expired controlled substances anytime a controlled substance is dispensed; to permit a pharmacist or a pharmacist's designee to make available for purchase or distribute at no charge a nontoxic composition for the sequestration or deactivation and disposal of unused, unwanted, or expired controlled substances when a controlled substance is dispensed; require a practitioner who dispenses a controlled substance to inform all persons who receive a prescription about the importance of proper and safe disposal of unused, unwanted, or expired prescription drug and make available for purchase or distribute at no charge a nontoxic composition for the sequestration or deactivation and disposal of unused, unwanted, or expired controlled substances; encourage manufactures or distributors to enter into consignment-reimbursement contracts for inventory. |
Index Headings |
Drugs and Medicines - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Pharmacists - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Physicians and Practitioners - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Public Health - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for Fiscal Note - Controlled substances disposal compositions, sale or distribution of, requirement for |
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