Amendment JR7 AA3-AB8

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January 2017 Special Session

2017 - 2018 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY AMENDMENT 3, TO ASSEMBLY BILL 8

March 27, 2017 - Offered by Joint Committee on Finance.

AB8-AA3,1,1 At the locations indicated, amend the bill as follows:

AB8-AA3,1,2 1. Page 1, line 3: before that line insert:

AB8-AA3,1,3 “ Section 1g. 20.435 (1) (gw) of the statutes is created to read:

AB8-AA3,1,5 20.435 (1) (gw) All moneys received from the assessment under s. 146.875 (2) for the operation of the statewide drug disposal program under s. 146.875 (1).”.

AB8-AA3,1,6 2. Page 2, line 6: after that line insert:

AB8-AA3,1,7 “ Section 1r. 146.875 of the statutes is created to read:

AB8-AA3,1,13 146.875 Drug collection and disposal program. (1) The department shall establish a statewide drug disposal program, as defined in s. 165.65 (1) (c), to collect and dispose of prescription drugs, including controlled substances such as opioids. The program under this section shall comply with s. 165.65. The department shall seek approval from the department of justice under s. 165.65 (2) to implement the program under this section.

AB8-AA3,2,3 (2) The department shall establish an assessment on companies that develop or manufacture prescription drugs for sale in this state to provide funding to implement the program under sub. (1).”.

AB8-AA3,2,4 (End)