File Code: Public Health
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1062
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Bromwell
- Entitled:
-
Consumer Protection - Drug Storage and Shipment Safety Act
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.
Senate Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 2/20
- Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Economic and Environmental Affairs
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/26
- Third Reading Passed (44-1)
- 4/10
- Senate Concur - House Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/21
- Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
- 3/26
- First Reading Environmental Matters
- 3/30
- Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/8
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Environmental Matters
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/4
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0)
- 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
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 314315/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 24, 1998 at:
12:17 p.m. Status: Adopted
- House
- Number: 409688/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 8, 1998 at:
10:35 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 26, 1998: Third Reading Passed (44-1)
- April 10, 1998: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- House
- April 4, 1998: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
