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CS/CS/SB 1626: Weight-loss Pills

GENERAL BILL by Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal Justice ; Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care ; Margolis ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Dawson ; Bullard ; Posey ; Fasano ; Miller ; Garcia ; Campbell ; Peaden ; Hill ; Klein ; Atwater

Weight-loss Pills; defines term "weight-loss pill"; prohibits sale, or other transfer of weight-loss pills to minors; provides defense; requires establishments selling such pills at retail to post notice that such sale is unlawful; provides penalties; authorizes Agriculture Department to adopt rules.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004
Last Action: 5/1/2003 Senate - Substituted HB 953 -SJ 00871; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 953 (Ch. 2003-24)
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
2/24/2003 Senate • Prefiled
3/4/2003 Senate • Introduced, referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Criminal Justice; Regulated Industries -SJ 00086
4/3/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, 04/08/03, 9:00 am, 412-K
4/8/2003 Senate • CS by Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 00382; CS read first time on 04/10/03 -SJ 00394
4/9/2003 Senate • Now in Criminal Justice -SJ 00382
4/10/2003 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 04/15/03, 1:00 pm, 37-S
4/15/2003 Senate • CS/CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 8 NAYS 0 -SJ 00505; CS read first time on 04/23/03 -SJ 00524
4/17/2003 Senate • Now in Regulated Industries
4/23/2003 Senate • Withdrawn from Regulated Industries -SJ 00502; Placed on Calendar, on second reading
4/25/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00646
4/28/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00646
4/29/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00700
4/30/2003 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 00783; Read second time -SJ 00817; Amendment(s) adopted -SJ 00817; Ordered engrossed -SJ 00817
5/1/2003 Senate • Substituted HB 953 -SJ 00871; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 953 (Ch. 2003-24)