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GA HB112
GA HB112Controlled substances; drug products containing dextromethorphan; prohibit sales to minors
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Introduced
01/30/2019
01/30/2019
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
06/26/2020
06/26/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to schedules, offenses, and penalties regarding the regulation of controlled substances, so as to prohibit the sale to and by minors of drug products containing dextromethorphan; to provide for definitions; to provide for proper identification; to provide for a list of finished drug products; to provide for penalties; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for state regulation; to provide for limited liability; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
AI Summary
This bill amends Georgia's laws regarding the regulation of controlled substances to prohibit the sale of drug products containing dextromethorphan to minors. It defines key terms, requires retailers to obtain proper identification from purchasers, allows trade associations to provide retailers with a list of affected products, and establishes civil penalties for violations. The bill also reserves the authority to regulate dextromethorphan to the state and limits liability for retailers who comply with the law.
Sponsors (5)
Last Action
House Second Readers (on 02/06/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| BillText | http://www.legis.ga.gov/Legislation/20192020/180130.pdf |
| Bill | http://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/en-us/display/20192020/hb/112 |
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