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CS/CS/SB 938: Retail Sale of Dextromethorphan

GENERAL BILL by Commerce and Tourism ; Health Policy ; Benacquisto

Retail Sale of Dextromethorphan; Prohibiting a manufacturer, distributor, or retailer, or its employees and representatives, from knowingly or willfully selling a finished drug product containing dextromethorphan to a person younger than 18 years of age; prohibiting a person younger than 18 years of age from purchasing a finished drug product containing dextromethorphan, etc.

Effective Date: 1/1/2017
 Last Action: 4/1/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-176
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Senate Committee References:
  1. Health Policy (HP)
  2. Commerce and Tourism (CM)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
11/20/2015 Senate • Filed
12/3/2015 Senate • Referred to Health Policy; Commerce and Tourism; Fiscal Policy -SJ 71
1/12/2016 Senate • Introduced -SJ 71
1/14/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Health Policy, 01/19/16, 4:00 pm, 412 Knott Building
1/19/2016 Senate • CS by Health Policy; YEAS 9 NAYS 0 -SJ 221
1/20/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Commerce and Tourism -SJ 221
• CS by Health Policy read 1st time -SJ 229
2/11/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Commerce and Tourism, 02/16/16, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Office Building
2/16/2016 Senate • CS/CS by Commerce and Tourism; YEAS 4 NAYS 1 -SJ 424
2/17/2016 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• Now in Fiscal Policy -SJ 424
2/18/2016 Senate • CS/CS by Commerce and Tourism read 1st time -SJ 428
2/19/2016 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 02/24/16, 10:00 am, 412 Knott Building
2/24/2016 Senate • Favorable by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -SJ 494
• Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 494
2/29/2016 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/02/16
3/2/2016 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 526
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/3/2016 Senate • Read 3rd time -SJ 629
• CS passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 1 -SJ 629
3/3/2016 House • In Messages
3/4/2016 House • Referred to Calendar -HJ 831
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/07/16
• Received -HJ 831
3/7/2016 House • Read 2nd time -HJ 875
• Substituted for CS/CS/HB 691 -HJ 876
• Placed on 3rd reading
3/8/2016 House • Read 3rd time -HJ 915
• CS passed; YEAS 115 NAYS 2 -HJ 915
3/8/2016 Senate • Ordered enrolled -SJ 837
3/18/2016 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
4/1/2016 • Approved by Governor
• Chapter No. 2016-176