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CO HB1307

Bill

Status

Passed

5/11/2018

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Singer

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Makes it unlawful for sellers, retailers, or vendors to knowingly dispense, sell, or distribute finished drug products containing dextromethorphan to persons under 18 years of age.

  • Requires retailers to obtain government-issued photo identification proving the purchaser is at least 18 years old, unless the seller reasonably presumes from appearance that the purchaser is at least 25 years old.

  • Exempts medications containing dextromethorphan sold pursuant to a valid prescription from the age restriction requirements.

  • Establishes penalties of a written warning for first offense and a fine of up to $200 for second and subsequent offenses.

  • Preempts all local ordinances and codes regulating dextromethorphan distribution, establishing this as a matter of statewide concern.

Legislative Description

Limit Access To Products With Dextromethorphan

Last Action

Governor Signed

5/11/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/11/2018
Health, Insurance & Environment3/20/2018

Full Bill Text

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