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type: "Bill"
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title: "Pharmacist; counseling for new prescriptions, disposal of medicine."
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description: "Allows a pharmacist to include information regarding the proper disposal of medicine when giving counsel to a person who presents a new prescription for filling. This bill is identical to"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
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legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 1743"
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citation: "Virginia HB 1743 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Narcotics and Drugs", "Professions and Occupations"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["David L. Bulova"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 15
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vote_count: 6
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first_action: "2018-12-20"
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last_action: "2019-02-22"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d9b181bb-ca5c-4a51-9f8b-74865c62dc32"
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source_url: "http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+sum+HB1743"
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source_hash: "b5491916a4bbce9637f4bf001c11a251deb46c0a9193e66132238f3925faa2dc"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
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---
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# Virginia HB 1743 (2019) — Pharmacist; counseling for new prescriptions, disposal of medicine.
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Allows a pharmacist to include information regarding the proper disposal of medicine when giving counsel to a person who presents a new prescription for filling. This bill is identical to
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0135)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+CHAP0135)
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2. **House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1743ER)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1743ER)
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3. **House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101425D** (committee substitute) — [source](http://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?191+ful+HB1743)
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## Votes
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- Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Passed Senate — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions — **22–0** (pass) · lower
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- Reported from Education and Health — **15–0** (pass) · upper
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- Constitutional reading dispensed — **40–0** (pass) · upper
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- Subcommittee recommends reporting — **10–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- David L. Bulova — primary (person)
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- Alfonso H. Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Kathleen Murphy — cosponsor (person)
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- Vivian E. Watts — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-12-20** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/19 19101425D `introduction`
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- **2018-12-20** Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-11** Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #1 `referral-committee`
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- **2019-01-24** Read first time `reading-1`
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- **2019-01-25** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
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- **2019-01-28** Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
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- **2019-01-29** Constitutional reading dispensed
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- **2019-01-29** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-11** Read third time `reading-3`
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- **2019-02-13** Enrolled
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- **2019-02-13** Signed by Speaker
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- **2019-02-14** Signed by President
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- **2019-02-15** Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on February 15, 2019
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- **2019-02-15** Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, February 22, 2019
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- **2019-02-22** Approved by Governor-Chapter 135 (effective 7/1/19) `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d9b181bb-ca5c-4a51-9f8b-74865c62dc32`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).
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