Kentucky House Bill 19 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 1 2013 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2013-03-05 - to Judiciary (S)
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Draft #2) [MS Word]

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 possessing a product that contains dextromethorphan as the only active ingredient; prohibit individuals younger than 18 from misrepresenting their age and from utilizing a fraudulent ID to purchase or obtain dextromethorphan; establish penalties for violation.

AN ACT relating to dextromethorphan abuse.

Rep. Fitz Steele [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-03-05	Senate	to Judiciary (S)
2013-03-01	Senate	received in Senate
2013-02-28	House	3rd reading, passed 78-22 with floor amendment (1)
2013-02-21	House	posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Friday, February 22, 2013
2013-02-21	House	floor amendment (1) filed
2013-02-21	House	2nd reading, to Rules
2013-02-20	House	reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar
2013-02-19	House	posting waived
2013-01-08	House	to Judiciary (H)
2013-01-08	House	introduced in House

Type	Source
Summary	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB19.htm
Text	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB19/bill.doc
Amendment	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB19/HFA1.doc
Supplement	http://www.lrc.ky.gov/record/13RS/HB19/vote_history.pdf