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IN HB1390

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2015

Primary Sponsor

Wendy McNamara

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces daily purchase limit of ephedrine or pseudoephedrine from 3.6 grams to 750 milligrams per individual per day
  • Reduces 30-day purchase limit from 7.2 grams to remain at 7.2 grams, and reduces 365-day limit from 61.2 grams to 9 grams per individual
  • Allows persons who reach monthly over-the-counter limits to obtain additional ephedrine or pseudoephedrine with a valid practitioner prescription or order
  • Maintains existing requirements for pharmacy and NPLEx retailer sales including age verification, electronic tracking through NPLEx system, behind-counter storage, and record-keeping for two years
  • Effective July 1, 2015

Legislative Description

Ephedrine and pseudoephedrine. Changes the amounts of drugs containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine that a pharmacy or National Precursor Log Exchange (NPLEx) retailer may sell and that a person may purchase without a prescription. Provides that a person who purchases the statutory maximum amount of over-the-counter drugs containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine may obtain additional drugs containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine with a valid prescription or order of a practitioner.

Last Action

First Reading: referred to Committee on Public Health

1/14/2015

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/14/2015

Full Bill Text

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