CS/HB 1481: Prescription Drug Protection Act
GENERAL BILL by Homan ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Attkisson ; Murzin ; Robaina ; Roberson, Y ; Sansom
Prescription Drug Protection Act; provides legislative findings & intent re report by Seventeenth Statewide Grand Jury; prohibits purchase or sale of Rx drugs in wholesale distribution in exchange for currency; requires that Rx drug repackagers, nonresident Rx drug manufacturers, & freight forwarders obtain permit from Health Dept. in order to do business; requires Health Dept. to establish website listing certain wholesaler permitholders & pending enforcement, etc. Amends FS.
Effective Date: 07/01/2003 except as otherwise provided
Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar -HJ 01103; Substituted CS/CS/SB 2312; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2312 (Ch. 2003-155) -HJ 01103
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Last Action: 5/2/2003 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar -HJ 01103; Substituted CS/CS/SB 2312; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2312 (Ch. 2003-155) -HJ 01103
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 3/5/2003 | House |
• Filed |
| 3/6/2003 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 00148 |
| 3/14/2003 | House |
• Referred to Health Standards (HC); Health Care; Appropriations -HJ 00222 |
| 4/8/2003 | House |
• On Subcommittee agenda-- Health Standards (HC), 04/10/03, 5:45 pm, Morris Hall |
| 4/10/2003 | House |
• Recommendation: Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by Health Standards (HC); YEAS 8 NAYS 0 |
| 4/11/2003 | House |
• Now in Health Care; On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 04/15/03, 12:30 pm, Morris Hall |
| 4/15/2003 | House |
• Favorable with CS amendment by Health Care; YEAS 17 NAYS 0 -HJ 00403 |
| 4/22/2003 | House |
• Withdrawn from- Appropriations -HJ 00428 |
| 4/23/2003 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 6.3(b) |
| 4/24/2003 | House |
• Placed on Calendar |
| 5/2/2003 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar -HJ 01103; Substituted CS/CS/SB 2312; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2312 (Ch. 2003-155) -HJ 01103 |