Bill Sponsor
Senate Bill 2661
115th Congress(2017-2018)
Hospice Safe Drug Disposal Act of 2018
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in Senate on Apr 12, 2018
Overview
Text
Introduced
Apr 12, 2018
Latest Action
Apr 12, 2018
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill
The primary form of legislative measure used to propose law. Depending on the chamber of origin, bills begin with a designation of either H.R. or S. Joint resolution is another form of legislative measure used to propose law.
Bill Number
2661
Congress
115
Policy Area
Crime and Law Enforcement
Crime and Law Enforcement
Primary focus of measure is criminal offenses, investigation and prosecution, procedure and sentencing; corrections and imprisonment; juvenile crime; law enforcement administration. Measures concerning terrorism may fall under Emergency Management or International Affairs policy areas.
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Massachusetts
Democrat
New Hampshire
Senate Votes (0)
House Votes (0)
No Senate votes have been held for this bill.
Summary

Hospice Safe Drug Disposal Act of 2018

This bill amends the Controlled Substances Act to allow a hospice employee to handle the lawfully dispensed controlled substances of a deceased hospice patient to assist with disposal of the controlled substances.

Text (1)
April 12, 2018
Actions (2)
04/12/2018
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
04/12/2018
Introduced in Senate
Public Record
Record Updated
Jan 11, 2023 1:39:42 PM