Methamphetamine precursor drugs; sale of ephedrine and pseudoephedrine with restrictions, penalty. (HB505)

Introduced By

Del. Ward Armstrong (D-Martinsville)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Sale of methamphetamine precursor drugs ephedrine and pseudoephedrine; penalty. Provides that no person shall offer methamphetamine precursor drugs (ephedrine and pseudoephedrine) for retail sale except from behind the counter or with other comparable restrictions. No more than three packages may be sold. No more than nine grams may be sold. The seller is also required to record the purchaser's name and the date of purchase. The purchaser must sign the purchase log. The log may not be revealed except to law enforcement. A violation of this provision is a Class 1 misdemeanor. Amends § 18.2-248.8 (“Sale of the methamphetamine precursors ephedrine and pseudoephedrine; penalty.”), of the Code of Virginia. View Full Text »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed
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