KY HB24 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Passed on March 19 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-03-19 - signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 023)
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [MS Word]

Summary

Create new sections of KRS Chapter 218A to prohibit any person from possessing one gram or more of pure dextromethorphan or dextromethorphan that has been extracted from solid or liquid form; prohibit sale of products containing dextromethorphan as the only active ingredient to individuals younger than 18; require any person selling a product containing dextromethorphan to require that prospective buyers show a photo ID and sign a document stating the customer is older than 18 before purchase; create an affirmative defense for the retailer if a minor utilizes a fraudulent ID; prohibit individuals younger than 18 from misrepresenting their age and from utilizing a fraudulent ID to purchase or obtain dextromethorphan; establish penalties for violation.

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Title

AN ACT relating to dextromethorphan abuse.

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History

DateChamberAction
2015-03-19Housesigned by Governor (Acts, ch. 023)
2015-03-11Housedelivered to Governor
2015-03-11Houseenrolled, signed by President of the Senate
2015-03-10Houseenrolled, signed by Speaker of the House
2015-03-10Housereceived in House
2015-03-10Senate3rd reading, passed 34-2
2015-03-10Senateposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, March 10, 2015
2015-03-09Senatereported favorably, 2nd reading, to Rules as a Consent Bill
2015-03-04Senatereturned to Judiciary (S)
2015-03-04Senate1st reading
2015-03-04Senatetaken from Judiciary (S)
2015-03-03Senateto Judiciary (S)
2015-03-02Senatereceived in Senate
2015-03-02House3rd reading, passed 93-1 with Committee Substitute
2015-02-26Housetaken from the Consent Orders of the Day, placed in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 27, 2015
2015-02-26Houseposted for passage in the Consent Orders of the Day for Monday, March 2, 2015
2015-02-26House2nd reading, to Rules
2015-02-25Housereported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar with Committee Substitute
2015-02-23Houseposted in committee
2015-01-06Houseto Judiciary (H)
2015-01-06Houseintroduced in House
2015-11-12HouseTo: Interim Joint Committee on Judiciary

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