HB 2311 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

EPHEDRA-SALE BAN

Summary

Creates the Ephedra Prohibition Act. Prohibits the sale of any dietary supplement containing any quantity of ephedra or ephedrine alkaloids. Exempts from that prohibition the sale of any product that receives explicit approval by the Secretary of Health and Human Services as safe and effective for its intended use or is lawfully marketed under an over-the-counter monograph issued by the United States Food and Drug Administration. Provides that a person is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor for a first-time violation of the Act and a Class 3 felony for a subsequent violation. Effective immediately.

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Introduction

Feb 2003

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Governor

Introduced Feb 19, 2003 Last action Jan 11, 2005

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Committee

Apr 4, 2003

Committee

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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Mar 6, 2003

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 012-000-000

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Feb 21, 2003

Committee

Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee

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Feb 19, 2003

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

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