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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Reusing and donating unexpired prescription drugs."
+description: "Reusing and donating unexpired prescription drugs."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/wa"
+legislature: "Washington Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "SB 6526"
+citation: "Washington SB 6526 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["PHARMACIES AND PHARMACISTS", "HEALTH", "DEPARTMENT", "DRUGS", "CORRECTIONS", "DEPARTMENT"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Cleveland"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 31
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2020-01-21"
+last_action: "2020-03-31"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/76eeaf7a-d194-4cd0-8c5a-67aa146ee530"
+source_url: "http://apps.leg.wa.gov/billinfo/summary.aspx?bill=6526&year=2019"
+source_hash: "086ae8fa02e19b2c09c5f10c5ec7e810632df68e055a39bfb5356a90c9e9f4ef"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-wa"]
+---
+
+# Washington SB 6526 (2019-2020) — Reusing and donating unexpired prescription drugs.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6526.htm)
+2. **Substitute Bill** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lawfilesext.leg.wa.gov/Biennium/2019-20/Htm/Bills/Senate%20Bills/6526-S.htm)
+
+## Votes
+
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#20) — **47–0** (pass) · upper
+- 3rd Reading & Final Passage (#30) — **96–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Cleveland — primary (person)
+- Hasegawa — cosponsor (person)
+- Keiser — cosponsor (person)
+- Van De Wege — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilson, C. — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2020-01-21** First reading, referred to Health & Long Term Care. `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-05** HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2020-02-05** Minority; without recommendation.
+- **2020-02-06** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2020-02-11** Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
+- **2020-02-13** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2020-02-14** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
+- **2020-02-05** HLTC - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. `passage`
+- **2020-02-05** Minority; without recommendation.
+- **2020-02-06** Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
+- **2020-02-11** Made eligible to be placed on second reading.
+- **2020-02-13** Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
+- **2020-02-14** 1st substitute bill substituted. `substitution`
+- **2020-02-14** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2020-02-14** Third reading, passed; yeas, 47; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
+- **2020-02-17** First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness. `reading-1`
+- **2020-02-25** HCW - Majority; do pass.
+- **2020-02-27** Referred to Rules 2 Review.
+- **2020-03-02** Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
+- **2020-03-03** Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
+- **2020-03-03** Third reading, passed; yeas, 96; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 2. `reading-3`
+- **2020-03-04** President signed. `passage`
+- **2020-03-05** Speaker signed. `passage`
+- **2020-03-10** Delivered to Governor.
+- **2020-03-31** Governor signed. `executive-signature`
+- **2020-03-31** Chapter 264, 2020 Laws. `became-law`
+- **2020-03-31** Effective date 6/11/2020. `became-law`
+- **2020-01-31T13:00:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 08:00 AM
+- **2020-02-05T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the Senate Committee on Health & Long Term Care at 01:30 PM
+- **2020-02-21T13:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 08:30 AM
+- **2020-02-25T18:30:00+00:00** Scheduled for public hearing in the House Committee on Health Care & Wellness at 01:30 PM
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/76eeaf7a-d194-4cd0-8c5a-67aa146ee530`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Washington legislature records).
+