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  <short_description>EPA-HOUSEHOLD WASTE DROP-OFF</short_description>
  <synopsis_as_introduced>Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Requires the Agency, in consultation with the Illinois Department of Public Health, to develop and implement a public information program regarding available drug disposal sites and the proper storage and disposal of drugs. Requires the Agency, in conjunction with the Illinois State Board of Education, to create signs containing information on the proper storage and disposal of drugs and to deliver one of those signs to each pharmacy in the State. Amends the Illinois Pharmacy Act. Requires pharmacies to post the drug disposal signs created and distributed by the Agency.</synopsis_as_introduced>
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      <description>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Karen May</description>
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