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IN HB1166

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/7/2016

Primary Sponsor

Wendy McNamara

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces daily purchase limit for ephedrine or pseudoephedrine from 3.6 grams to 750 milligrams per individual per day.

  • Eliminates the 30-day purchase limit of 7.2 grams, replacing it with a single 30-day limit under the prescription provision.

  • Reduces annual purchase limit from 61.2 grams to 9 grams per individual in a 365-day period.

  • Allows persons who reach monthly over-the-counter limits to obtain additional ephedrine or pseudoephedrine with a valid prescription from a practitioner.

  • Effective July 1, 2016.

Legislative Description

Ephedrine and pseudoephedrine sales. 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

Representative Frizzell removed as coauthor

1/11/2016

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/7/2016

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