E2SHB 1422 — Modifying the drug take-back program.

What this bill does

Requires each drug take-back program operator to collect roughly the same amount of covered drugs, by weight, as other program operators each year. Establishes civil fines for program operators that do not meet certain drug take-back thresholds. Modifies the annual operating fee the Department of Health can charge a program operator and authorizes additional uses of funds in the Secure Drug Take-Back Program Account. Modifies the annual reporting requirements for program operators.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 9, 2025
  97 yea · 0 nay · 1 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 26, 2025
  46 yea · 0 nay · 2 not voting

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