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AL HB322

AL HB322
Dextromethorphan, sale to person under 18, prohibited by a business establishment, identification required, political subdivision prohibited from having a separate law


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Introduced
02/25/2020
In Committee
02/25/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
05/18/2020

Introduced Session

Regular Session 2020

Bill Summary

Dextromethorphan, sale to person under 18, prohibited by a business establishment, identification required, political subdivision prohibited from having a separate law

AI Summary

This bill prohibits business establishments from selling the drug dextromethorphan to people under the age of 18, and requires them to check identification to verify the customer's age before making such sales. It also prohibits local governments from having separate laws regarding the sale of dextromethorphan. The bill defines key terms like "dextromethorphan" and "finished drug product", and outlines penalties for businesses that violate the law, starting with a warning for the first offense and increasing fines for subsequent violations. The bill is exempt from certain financial requirements because it defines a new crime.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Read for the first time and referred to the House of Representatives committee on Judiciary (on 02/25/2020)

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