Bill Text: HI HB2064 | 2024 | Regular Session | Amended
Bill Title: Relating To Licensing.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Engrossed) 2024-03-07 - Referred to HHS, JDC. [HB2064 Detail]
Download: Hawaii-2024-HB2064-Amended.html
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THIRTY-SECOND LEGISLATURE, 2024 |
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STATE OF HAWAII |
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A BILL FOR AN ACT
RELATING TO LICENSING.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:
SECTION 1. Section 329-33, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (a) to read as follows:
"(a) The department [of law enforcement]
shall register an applicant to manufacture, dispense, prescribe, distribute, or
conduct reverse distribution with controlled substances included in sections
329-14, 329-16, 329-18, 329-20, and 329-22 unless [it] the department
determines that the issuance of that registration would be inconsistent with
the public interest. In determining the
public interest, the department [of law enforcement] shall consider the
following factors:
(1) Maintenance of effective controls against diversion of controlled substances into other than legitimate medical, scientific, or industrial channels;
(2) Compliance with
applicable state and local [law;] laws;
(3) Any convictions of the applicant under any federal and state laws relating to any controlled substance;
(4) Past experience in the manufacture or distribution of controlled substances, and the existence in the applicant's establishment of effective controls against diversion;
(5) Furnishing by the applicant of false or fraudulent material in any application filed under this chapter;
(6) Suspension, revocation, or surrender of the applicant's federal registration to manufacture, distribute, prescribe, or dispense controlled substances as authorized by federal law; and
(7) Any other factor
relevant to and consistent with the public health and safety[.], including but not limited to the prevention of activities
within the applicant's premises and adjacent areas that are potentially
injurious to the health, safety, and welfare of the public and neighborhood."
SECTION 2. Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken. New statutory material is underscored.
SECTION 3. This Act shall take effect on July 1, 3000.
Report Title:
Controlled Substances Registration; Public Interest Factors; Licensing
Description:
Includes the prevention of activities within an applicant's premises and adjacent areas that are potentially injurious to the health, safety, and welfare of the public and neighborhood as a factor for determining whether a controlled substances registration is in the public interest. Effective 7/1/3000. (HD1)
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