Loading chat...

MS SB2764

Bill

Status

Failed

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Angela Burks Hill

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires pharmacies to keep written logs of all ephedrine and pseudoephedrine sales, including purchaser identification, date, time, product name, and quantity in grams.

  • Restricts sales to individuals 18 years or older with valid identification and limits purchases to 3.6 grams per calendar day or 7.5 grams per 30 days.

  • Mandates products with 30+ milligrams of ephedrine or pseudoephedrine per dosage unit be sold only in blister packages and stored behind pharmacy counters.

  • Requires the Mississippi Board of Pharmacy to develop and approve employee training programs; pharmacists are exempt from penalties if they document employee training was conducted.

  • Removes ephedrine and pseudoephedrine from Schedule III of Mississippi's controlled substances list and establishes misdemeanor penalties for first violations and felony penalties for subsequent violations.

Legislative Description

Pseudoephedrine; declassify.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary, Division B1/15/2018

Full Bill Text

No bill text available