H 3788 General Bill, By Skelton
Summary: Pseudoephedrine
    A BILL TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-271 SO AS TO REQUIRE THAT OVER THE COUNTER DRUGS CONTAINING PSEUDOEPHEDRINE MUST BE DISPENSED BY A LICENSED PHARMACIST OR A LICENSED PHARMACY TECHNICIAN AND TO PROVIDE A PROCEDURE FOR THE SALE OF THESE DRUGS; BY ADDING SECTION 44-53-272 SO AS TO PROVIDE THAT IT IS UNLAWFUL TO POSSESS A DRUG PRODUCT CONTAINING EPHEDRINE, PSEUDOEPHEDRINE, OR PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE WITH THE INTENT TO USE THE DRUG PRODUCT AS A PRECURSOR TO THE MANUFACTURE OF METHAMPHETAMINE OR ANOTHER ILLEGAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE, TO PROVIDE A PENALTY, AND TO PROVIDE EXCEPTIONS; AND TO AMEND SECTION 44-53-270, RELATING TO SCHEDULE V CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, SO AS TO INCLUDE ANY COMPOUND, MIXTURE, OR PREPARATION CONTAINING ANY DETECTABLE QUANTITY OF PSEUDOEPHEDRINE EXCEPT THOSE SOLD IN LIQUID, LIQUID CAPSULE, OR GEL CAPSULE FORM IF PSEUDOEPHEDRINE IS NOT THE ONLY ACTIVE INGREDIENT.
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03/16/05	House	Introduced and read first time HJ-88
03/16/05	House	Referred to Committee on Judiciary HJ-89
04/05/05	House	Recalled from Committee on Judiciary HJ-29
04/05/05	House	Referred to Committee on Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs HJ-29