The Florida Senate

SB 2780: Prescription Drug Protection Act

GENERAL BILL by Campbell

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 all permitholders & pending enforcement actions, etc. Amends FS.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  3/4/2003	Senate	• Filed
  4/10/2003	Senate	• Introduced, referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 00390
  5/2/2003	Senate	• Died in Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2312 (Ch. 2003-155)

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• SB 2780, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/4/2003 at 10:32 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (5)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 1481		Homan	Similar	Last Action: 5/2/2003 H 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 Location:
  S 2312 (e1)		Peaden	Similar	Last Action: 6/13/2003 Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-155 Location:
  H 1925 (e1)	Health	Health Care	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2003 S In Messages; Died in Messages, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 250 (Ch. 2003-258), CS/CS/SB 2312 (Ch. 2003-155), CS/SB 2-D (Ch. 2003-416) Location:
  S 2698	Florida Drug & Cosmetic Act	Peaden	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Died in Committee on Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2312 (Ch. 2003-155) Location:
  S 2738 (c2)	Public Health	Saunders	Compare	Last Action: 5/2/2003 S Placed on Special Order Calendar -SJ 01053; Died on Calendar, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 2312 (Ch. 2003-155) Location:

  Citations - Statutes (26)

  Citation	Catchline	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  16.56	Office of Statewide Prosecution.
  499.003	Definitions of terms used in ss. 499.001-499.081.
  499.005	Prohibited acts.
  499.0051
  499.0052
  499.0053	Power to administer oaths, take depositions, and issue and serve subpoenas.
  499.0054	Advertising and labeling of drugs, devices, and cosmetics.
  499.006	Adulterated drug or device.
  499.007	Misbranded drug or device.
  499.01	Permits; applications; renewal; general requirements.
  499.012	Wholesale distribution; definitions; permits; general requirements.
  499.0121	Storage and handling of prescription drugs; recordkeeping.
  499.013	Manufacturers of drugs, devices, and cosmetics; definitions, permits, and general requirements.
  499.014	Distribution of legend drugs by hospitals, health care entities, charitable organizations, and return or destruction companies; permits, general requirements.
  499.041	Schedule of fees for drug, device, and cosmetic applications and permits, product registrations, and free-sale certificates.
  499.051	Inspections and investigations.
  499.055	Reports and dissemination of information by department.
  499.065
  499.066	Penalties; remedies.
  499.0661
  499.067	Denial, suspension, or revocation of permit or registration.
  499.069	Punishment for violations of s. 499.005; dissemination of false advertisement.
  499.0691
  895.02	Definitions.
  905.34	Powers and duties; law applicable.
  921.0022	Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart.

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