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SB 5577 - 2015-16
Concerning pharmaceutical waste.
Sponsors: Braun, Cleveland
Companion Bill: HB 1845
Bill History

2015 REGULAR SESSION

Jan 26
First reading, referred to Health Care. (View Original Bill)
Feb 2
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Health Care at 10:00 AM. (Committee Materials)
HLTH - Majority; without recommendation. (Majority Report)
And refer to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications.
Feb 3
Referred to Energy, Environment & Telecommunications.
Feb 11
Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Energy, Environment & Telecommunications at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 12
Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Energy, Environment & Telecommunications at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Feb 13
EET - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Minority; do not pass. (Minority Report)
Minority; without recommendation. (Minority Report)
Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
Mar 6
Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
Mar 10
Floor amendment(s) adopted.
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 1; absent, 0; excused, 0. (View 1st Engrossed) (View Roll Calls)

IN THE HOUSE

Mar 12
First reading, referred to Environment (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
Mar 23
Public hearing in the House Committee on Environment at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
Mar 24
Executive action taken in the House Committee on Environment at 1:30 PM. (Committee Materials)
ENVI - Majority; do pass. (Majority Report)
Mar 26
Referred to Rules 2 Review.
Apr 10
Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
Apr 14
Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
Third reading, passed; yeas, 97; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1. (View Roll Calls)

IN THE SENATE

Apr 16
President signed.

IN THE HOUSE

Apr 16
Speaker signed.

OTHER THAN LEGISLATIVE ACTION

Apr 20
Delivered to Governor. (View Bill as Passed Legislature)
Apr 25
Governor signed.
Chapter 119, 2015 Laws. (View Session Law)
Effective date 7/24/2015.
Available Documents
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Fiscal Note
Amendments
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