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2009 Regular Session

House Bill 2535

Creates Charitable Prescription Drug Program in State Board of Pharmacy for purpose of distributing donated prescription drugs to needy or uninsured individuals.

Became law as Chapter 300, Oregon Laws 2009, signed June 17, 2009, 134 days after it was filed. In force from June 17, 2009.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.

<i>Creates voluntary Prescription Drug Repository Program in State Board of Pharmacy. Authorizes designated repositories to accept donated prescription drugs and medical supplies and transfer to other repositories or dispense to individuals who are uninsured, receiving public assistance or have other barriers to health care as adopted by board by rule.</i>] <i>Specifies conditions for receipt and dispensing of prescription drugs and medical supplies through program. Makes repositories and drug manufacturers immune from civil or criminal liability for participating in program unless conduct is willful and wanton.</i>] <b>Creates Charitable Prescription Drug Program in State Board of Pharmacy for purpose of distributing donated prescription drugs to needy or uninsured individuals. Specifies types of drugs that program may accept and distribute. Specifies requirements for program participants. Directs board to adopt rules to carry out program. Provides immunity from criminal prosecution and civil liability for program participants that accept and distribute donated drugs in good faith.</b> Becomes operative January 1, 2010. Declares emergency, effective on passage.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

6 co-sponsors

Peter Buckley, Mitch Greenlick, Judy Stiegler, Brad Witt, Ron Maurer, Jim Thompson

Its course

February 3 to June 17, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action18 actions on 15 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 3 to Apr 2985 days

Waiting for a committeeFeb 3 to Feb 52 days

Health CareFeb 5 to Apr 2478 days

In the SenateApr 29 to May 2223 days

Waiting for a committeeApr 29 to May 45 days

With the GovernorMay 22 to Jun 1726 days

Votes

Yeas to nays, as the Legislative Assembly recorded them. Committee votes are set in.

  • House of Representatives, third reading57–0

    Passed · Apr 29 · 3 present

  • Senate, third reading25–0

    Passed · May 22 · 5 present

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Apr 24

Text

Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Feb 3 – Apr 29

  1. Introduced
  2. Sent to Health Care
  3. Heard in Health Care
  4. Heard in Health Care
  5. Heard in Health Care
  6. Health Care recommended it as amended
  7. Read a second time
  8. Passed the House of Representatives, 57 to 0

In the Senate Apr 30 – May 22

  1. Arrived in the Senate
  2. Sent to Human Services and Rural Health Policy
  3. Heard in Human Services and Rural Health Policy
  4. Human Services and Rural Health Policy recommended it
  5. Read a second time
  6. Passed the Senate, 25 to 0

To the Governor Jun 11 – Jun 17

  1. Signed in the House of Representatives
  2. Signed in the Senate
  3. Signed by the Governor
  4. Became chapter 300 of Oregon Laws 2009, in force from June 17, 2009
All 18 actions, as published