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Committee approves bill letting facilities send single‑use, non‑controlled meds home with patients
Utah State Legislature — Senate Health and Human Services Committee · February 19, 2026
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Summary
HB97 allows facilities to send single‑use, non‑controlled medications such as ointments and eye drops home with patients, intended to reduce waste and improve continuity of care. The Utah Academy of Family Physicians and other clinical witnesses supported the change.
Representative Bonger presented HB97 as a straightforward measure that would permit medical facilities to send a single‑use, non‑controlled medication—such as ointments…
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