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VETOES
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H.B. 317
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(2) STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES FOR ACCEPTING, SAFELY STORING,
AND DISPENSING DONATED DRUGS;
(3) STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES FOR INSPECTING DONATED DRUGS
TO DETERMINE THAT:
(I) THE ORIGINAL UNIT DOSE PACKAGING IS SEALED AND
TAMPER EVIDENT; AND
(II) THE DRUGS ARE UNADULTERATED, SAFE, AND SUITABLE FOR
DISPENSING;
(4) ELIGIBILITY STANDARDS BASED ON ECONOMIC NEED FOR
INDIVIDUALS TO RECEIVE DRUGS;
(5) A MEANS, SUCH AS AN IDENTIFICATION CARD, BY WHICH AN
INDIVIDUAL WHO IS ELIGIBLE TO RECEIVE DONATED DRUGS MAY DEMONSTRATE
ELIGIBILITY TO THE PHARMACY, HOSPITAL, OR NONPROFIT CLINIC DISPENSING THE
DRUGS;
(6) A FORM THAT AN INDIVIDUAL RECEIVING A DRUG FROM THE
PROGRAM MUST SIGN BEFORE RECEIVING THE DRUG TO CONFIRM THAT THE
INDIVIDUAL UNDERSTANDS THE IMMUNITY PROVISIONS OF THE PROGRAM;
(7) A FORMULA TO DETERMINE THE AMOUNT OF A HANDLING FEE THAT
PHARMACIES, HOSPITALS, AND NONPROFIT CLINICS MAY CHARGE TO DRUG
RECIPIENTS TO COVER RESTOCKING AND DISPENSING COSTS;
(8) (I) A LIST OF DRUGS THAT THE REPOSITORY WILL ACCEPT;
(II) A LIST OF DRUGS THAT THE REPOSITORY WILL NOT ACCEPT,
INCLUDING A STATEMENT AS TO WHY THE DRUG IS INELIGIBLE FOR DONATION; AND
(III) FOR AN INDIVIDUAL DONOR, A FORM EACH DONOR MUST SIGN
STATING THAT THE DONOR IS THE OWNER OF THE DRUGS AND INTENDS TO
VOLUNTARILY DONATE THEM TO THE PROGRAM; AND
(9) ANY OTHER STANDARDS AND PROCEDURES THE BOARD CONSIDERS
APPROPRIATE.
(a) There is a Task Force on the Establishment of a Prescription Drug
Repository Program.
(b) The Task Force consists of the following members:
(1) two members of the Senate of Maryland, appointed by the President
of the Senate;
(2) two members of the House of Delegates, appointed by the Speaker of
the House;
(3) the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene, or the Secretary's
designee;
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