A bill to eliminate the safe-harbor exception for certain packaged pseudoephedrine products used in the manufacture of methamphetamine.
(This measure has not been amended since it was introduced. The summary has been expanded because action occurred on the measure.)
Methamphetamine Blister Pack Loophole Elimination Act of 2003 (sic) - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to eliminate the exemption as a "regulated transaction" for any sale of ordinary over-the-counter pseudoephedrine or phenylpropanolamine products (including blister packs) by retail distributors. (Currently a nine-gram limit is in effect for any single individual buying pseudoephedrine sold in bottles but there is no limit for blister packs.)
Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
Introduced in Senate
Sponsor introductory remarks on measure. (CR S13146-13147)
Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. (text of measure as introduced: CR S13147)
Committee on the Judiciary. Ordered to be reported without amendment favorably.
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.
Committee on the Judiciary. Reported by Senator Hatch without amendment. Without written report.
Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 763.
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