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MO HB1328

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/17/2012

Primary Sponsor

Stanley Cox

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Reduces the prima facie evidence threshold for possession of methamphetamine precursor drugs from 24 grams to 15 grams, with possession of this amount constituting a Class D felony.

  • Lowers the 30-day purchase limit for ephedrine, phenylpropanolamine, or pseudoephedrine products from 9 grams to 7.5 grams per individual.

  • Establishes a new 12-month annual purchase limit of 60 grams for these same precursor drug products that pharmacists cannot exceed.

  • Adds a requirement that individuals convicted of any felony drug crime must obtain a prescription to purchase products containing ephedrine, phenylpropanolamine, or pseudoephedrine.

  • Grants pharmacies and pharmacists discretion to refuse sales of methamphetamine precursor drugs in good faith without criminal or civil liability.

Legislative Description

Changes the laws regarding the sale and possession of controlled substances

Last Action

Placed on Informal Calendar

5/2/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules4/4/2012
Judiciary2/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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