Controlled Substances; sale to and by minors of drug products containing dextromethorphan; prohibit
Summary
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to schedules, offenses, and penalties regarding the regulation of controlled substances, so as to prohibit the sale to and by minors of drug products containing dextromethorphan; to provide for definitions; to provide for proper identification; to provide for a list of finished drug products; to provide for penalties; to provide for statutory construction; to provide for state regulation; to provide for limited liability; to provide for related matters; to provide an effective date and applicability; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
Feb 2020
Senate Passage
Mar 2020
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 27, 2019
Last action Jun 15, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Mar 12, 2020
How they voted
20–2
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 24
Mar 12, 2020
D
Democratic9
66% Yea
R
Republican15
93% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 12, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate Passed/Adopted
upper
Feb 20, 2020
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Favorably Reported
upper
Mar 28, 2019
Committee
Senate Read and Referred
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Randy Robertson
RRepublican
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