Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Prescription drugs; provide for licensure and regulation of wholesale distributors of.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute]
1 | 01/16 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services | |
2 | 01/31 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
3 | 02/09 (H) Died On Calendar |
Effective date | July 1, 2006 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Holland
Code Sections: A 073-0021-0073, A 073-0021-0083, A 073-0021-0103, A 073-0021-0105
Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSURE AND REGULATION OF WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS BY THE STATE BOARD OF PHARMACY; TO PRESCRIBE THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR LICENSURE OF WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS; TO RESTRICT CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS REGARDING PRESCRIPTION DRUGS BY WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS; TO REQUIRE WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS TO MAINTAIN RECORDS OF ALL TRANSACTIONS REGARDING RECEIPT AND DISTRIBUTION OF PRESCRIPTION DRUGS, WHICH SHALL INCLUDE PEDIGREES FOR ALL DRUGS THAT LEAVE THE NORMAL DISTRIBUTION CHANNELS; TO REQUIRE WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTORS WHO HAVE A PEDIGREE FOR A PRESCRIPTION DRUG TO AFFIRMATIVELY VERIFY BEFORE ANY FURTHER DISTRIBUTION OF THE DRUG THAT EACH TRANSACTION LISTED ON THE PEDIGREE HAS OCCURRED; TO SPECIFY THE MINIMUM CONTENTS FOR DRUG PEDIGREES; TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO ISSUE ORDERS REQUIRING PERSONS TO IMMEDIATELY CEASE DISTRIBUTION OF A PRESCRIPTION DRUG WITHIN THE STATE UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; TO PROHIBIT CERTAIN ACTIONS REGARDING PRESCRIPTION DRUGS; TO PROVIDE FOR CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 73-21-73, 73-21-83, 73-21-103 AND 73-21-105, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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