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Prohibiting the dispensing of prescription opioids unless the dispenser provides a personal use pharmaceutical disposal system to the ultimate user at no cost; defining a "personal use pharmaceutical disposal system" as a portable product designed to allow the ultimate user to deactivate the prescribed opioid to a nonretrievable condition; and authorizing the Maryland Department of Health to provide personal use pharmaceutical disposal systems to certain pharmacies.

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Original:: Health and Government Operations Click to view Recorded Media

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2023

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Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/03/2023 Legislative Date 2/03/2023 Action First Reading Health and Government Operations Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Health – Prescription Opioids – Deactivation Systems Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/15/2023 Legislative Date 2/15/2023 Action Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/03/2023	2/03/2023	First Reading Health and Government Operations
			Text - First - Public Health – Prescription Opioids – Deactivation Systems
House	2/15/2023	2/15/2023	Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.

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