[Pharmwaste] Fwd: Vermont

[Stevan Gressitt]

I was unclear in what I wrote earlier, the section 15 was inserted not
deleted. The latest markup which this came from was not yet up on the Vt
legislative website but should be soon.

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From: Stevan Gressitt <gressitt at gmail.com>
Date: Fri, Mar 2, 2012 at 5:39 PM
Subject: Vermont
To: pharmwaste <pharmwaste at lists.dep.state.fl.us>


House and Senate still pending...this is a committee action


(Draft No. 1.2 – H.745) Page 1 of 20
3/1/2012 - JGC - 6:45 PM
VT LEG 277286.1
TO THE HOUSE 1 OF REPRESENTATIVES:
2 The Committee on Human Services to which was referred House Bill
3 No. 745 entitled “An act relating to the Vermont prescription monitoring
4 system” respectfully reports that it has considered the same and
recommends
5 that the bill be amended by striking out all after the enacting clause and
6 inserting in lieu thereof the following:

deleted material...

15 Sec. 15. UNUSED DRUG DISPOSAL PROGRAM
16 (a) The commissioner of health shall establish a program based on
17 Maine’s Safe Medicine Disposal for ME Program that enables Vermont
18 residents to safely dispose of unused or expired prescription and
19 over-the-counter medicine using free, postage-paid medicine disposal
kits.
20 (b) The commissioner shall identify and secure appropriate sources of
21 funding to support the drug disposal program.



-- 
Stevan Gressitt, M.D.
Faculty Associate, University of Maine Center on Aging
Academic Member, Athens Institute for Education and Research
Athens, Greece
Founding Director, International Institute for Pharmaceutical Safety
University of New England, College of Pharmacy
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine
314 Clark Road
Unity, Maine, 04988
gressitt at gmail.com
Cell: 207-441-0291
www.benzos.une.edu
www.safemeddisposal.com



-- 
Stevan Gressitt, M.D.
Faculty Associate, University of Maine Center on Aging
Academic Member, Athens Institute for Education and Research
Athens, Greece
Founding Director, International Institute for Pharmaceutical Safety
University of New England, College of Pharmacy
Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences
Associate Professor of Clinical Psychiatry
University of New England, College of Osteopathic Medicine
314 Clark Road
Unity, Maine, 04988
gressitt at gmail.com
Cell: 207-441-0291
www.benzos.une.edu
www.safemeddisposal.com
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