S 2661
115th Congress
Senate
Crime and Law Enforcement
Congressional oversight
Drug trafficking and controlled substances
Government studies and investigations
Health facilities and institutions
Health information and medical records
Health personnel
Home and outpatient care
Long-term, rehabilitative, and terminal care
Medicare
Prescription drugs
Solid waste and recycling
Hospice Safe Drug Disposal Act of 2018
Introduced: April 12, 2018
Introduced by:
Warren, Elizabeth
Democratic
· Massachusetts
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Everywhere this bill has been
2 steps
Introduced
In committee
Reported out
Passed House
Passed Senate
To President
Became law
Apr 12, 2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Apr 12, 2018
Introduced in Senate
Plain-English summary
Hospice Safe Drug Disposal Act of 2018
This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow a hospice employee to handle the lawfully dispensed controlled substances of a deceased hospice patient to assist with disposal of the controlled substances.
What's happening now
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Committees of jurisdiction
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