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Florida · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

SB 668: Storage and Disposal of Prescription Drugs and Sharps

Did not advance Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted
  6. Did not advance

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

SB 668 is a bill introduced in the Florida Senate on February 12, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Storage and Disposal of Prescription Drugs and Sharps. Primary sponsor: Danny Burgess (Republican). Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): Died in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Storage and Disposal of Prescription Drugs and Sharps; Requiring the Department of Health and the Department of Environmental Protection to conduct a study of the safe collection and proper disposal of sharps; establishing the collection methods to be considered in conducting the study; authorizing the departments to work or contract with counties, municipalities, and private entities; requiring the departments to submit a specified report to the Governor and the Legislature by a certain date; providing requirements for establishments that store, warehouse, or hold certain prescription drugs solely for the purpose of destruction, etc. APPROPRIATION: $200,000

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Danny BurgessPrimary sponsorRepublicanSenate23

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Died in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
  2. Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
  3. Now in Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services
  4. Favorable by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 1
  5. On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 03/11/25, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building
  6. Introduced
  7. Referred to Health Policy; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
  8. Filed

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source