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Legislation


1998 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1062

CHAPTER NUMBER: 125 File Code: Public Health Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 412
Sponsored By:
Delegates Klausmeier, Elliott, D. Hughes, and Stull
Entitled:
Consumer Protection - Drug Storage and Shipment Safety Act

Synopsis:

Requiring pharmacy permit holders to place specified notices in each shipment of prescription drugs delivered in the State by the United States Mail, a common carrier, or a delivery service and not personally hand delivered directly to a patient or to the agent of a patient; requiring the notices to alert consumers that a medication's effectiveness may be affected by exposure to extremes of heat, cold, or humidity and to provide a toll-free or local telephone number which is designed to respond to consumer questions; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/13
First Reading Environmental Matters
2/18
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26

Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (133-0)
4/4
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Passed Enrolled
4/28
Signed by the Governor Chapter 125
Senate Action
3/30
First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/7
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Don B. Hughes, District 37A
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CONSUMER PROTECTION -see also- ADVTG.; LABELING; WARRANTIES.
DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANG SUB; DRUNK & DRUGGED DRIVG.
NOTICES
PHARMACISTS -see also- DRUGS
POSTAL SERVICE
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
STORAGE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Health Occupations
( 12-403 , 12-403 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 649385/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 26, 1998   at: 10:53 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 834515/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 1998   at: 8:40 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 28, 1998: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
April 4, 1998: Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Senate
April 7, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
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