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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Swing and a miss, it should make manufacturers responsible and they can work out something with retail if retail is amenable. In MN, it looks like the non-chain
pharmacies and those managed by health care organizations are the first (and so far only) ones interested in collecting. We’re happy they are interested and happy to support voluntary collection.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Pharmwaste [mailto:pharmwaste-bounces@lists.dep.state.fl.us]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Ed Gottlieb<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Monday, July 18, 2016 2:25 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> pharmwaste@lists.dep.state.fl.us<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Pharmwaste] NY bill would require chain pharmacies to do take back<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">Senator David Carlucci (D-Rockland/Westchester) was joined Friday by advocates from Friends of Recovery to announce the introduction of a bill that would mandate
chain pharmacies (4 or more stores) to have drug take-back programs. <a href="http://patch.com/new-york/newcity/bill-introduced-mandate-drug-take-back-programs-pharmacies" target="_blank">
http://patch.com/new-york/newcity/bill-introduced-mandate-drug-take-back-programs-pharmacies</a><br>
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<a href="https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2015/s7407/amendment/original" target="_blank">https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2015/s7407/amendment/original</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif";color:black">Ed Gottlieb<br>
Chair, Coalition for Safe Medication Disposal<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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