H.B. No. 0293

Illegal drug manufacturing-precursor chemicals.

 

Sponsored By:                    Representative(s) Harvey, Harshman, Jorgensen, Luthi, Osborn and White

 

AN ACT relating to controlled substances; regulating the sale of illegal drug precursors as specified; prohibiting sales to minors; providing penalties; and providing for an effective date.

 

1/20/2005               Bill Number Assigned

1/21/2005               H Received for Introduction

1/21/2005               H Introduced and Referred to H10

1/25/2005               H10 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Barnard, Harvey, Hastert, Iekel, Martin, Morgan and Osborn

Nays:  Representative(s) Brechtel

Excused:  Representative(s) Jackson

Ayes 7    Nays 1    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

1/25/2005               H Placed on General File

 

HB0293HS001/ADOPTED

Page 3-line 8                            After "pseudoephedrine" delete "hydrochloride" insert "base".

Page 4-line 3                            Delete ";" insert ".".  OSBORN, CHAIRMAN

 

 

HB0293HW001/ADOPTED  (CORRECTED COPY)

Page 1-line 9                            Delete "(j)" insert "(n)".

Page 1 line 14                           Before "penalties" insert "registration requirements; reports;".

Page 2-line 1                            Delete "possession" insert "no person shall possess".

Page 2-line 2                            Delete first "of".

Page 2-line 4                            Delete "shall constitute a"; insert ".".

Page 2-lines 5 and 6                 Delete.

Page 2-line 7                            Delete the line through "by".

Page 2-line 13                          After "products" insert "registered with the  board".

Page 3-line 3                            After "drugs" insert "or liquid products with ephedrine or pseudoephedrine as the sole active ingredient".

Page 3-line 7                            After "of" insert "the active equivalent of".

Page 4-After line 3                               Insert:

"(iii)  No person under the age of eighteen (18) years may sell a product containing a methamphetamine precursor drug.".

Page 6-After line 6                               Insert:

"(k)  A resident or nonresident retailer, manufacturer or wholesaler who distributes ephedrine, pseudoephedrine or phenylpropanolamine, or their salts, isomers or salts of isomers in Wyoming shall:

(i)  Register with the board by submitting an application on a form prescribed by the board and pay a registration fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00).  Where the retailer, manufacturer or wholesaler distributions are conducted at more than one (1) location, each location shall be separately registered.  Except as provided in subsection (m) of this section, those facilities registered with the board under W.S. 35-7-1024 on July 1, 2005, shall not be required to register under this section;

(ii)  Notify the board of the occurrence of any of the following:

(A)  The permanent closing of the retailer, manufacturer or wholesaler outlet;

(B)  A change in ownership, name, management or location.

(iii)  Be subject to inspection by the board. Inspections shall be conducted during normal business hours and shall be limited to the following:

(A)  For retail distribution, inspection of the method of display and sale of any drug products covered by this section;

 (B)  For manufacturer or wholesaler distribution, inspection of the purchase and sale records of any drug products covered by this section.

(iv)  Display the registration issued by the board in a conspicuous location in the place of business;

(v)  Provide reports to the board as follows:

(A)  A manufacturer or wholesaler who distributes drug products covered by this section shall submit a monthly report no later than the 10th day of the month immediately following the month in which the distribution takes place.

(B)  The report shall include a listing by retail vendor, including the name of the proprietary product, package size, date shipped and quantity shipped.

(m)  A registration issued under this section shall be renewed annually, on or before September 30, by submitting a renewal application supplied by the board and paying the renewal fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00).  Renewal applications postmarked after September 30 shall be subject to a late fee of fifty dollars ($50.00) which shall be in addition to the renewal fee.

(n)  The board may revoke, suspend or assess an administrative penalty not to exceed one hundred dollars ($100.00) for a first offense, five hundred dollars ($500.00) for a second offense within two (2) years and one thousand dollars ($1,000) for a third offense within three (3) years.  Any administrative penalty assessed shall be paid to the board who shall remit the monies to the county treasurer to the credit of the public school fund of the county in which the violation occurred.".  HARVEY

 

2/1/2005 H Passed CoW

2/2/2005 H Passed 2nd Reading

2/3/2005 H Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brown, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gingery, Goggles, Hageman, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jackson, Jones, Jorgensen, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Martin, McOmie, Meuli, Miller, Morgan, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt, White and Zwonitzer.

Nays:  Representative(s) Alden, Brechtel, Gilmore, Latta, Luthi and Quarberg.

Excused:  Representative(s) Reese

Ayes 53    Nays 6    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/4/2005 S Received for Introduction

2/8/2005 S Introduced and Referred to S10

2/17/2005               S10 Recommended Amend and Do Pass

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Aullman, Barrasso, Decaria and Scott

Excused:  Senator(s) Massie

Ayes 4    Nays 0    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/17/2005               S Placed on General File

 

HB0293SS001/ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

page 1-line 3                            After "minors;" insert "providing a definition;".

Page 1-line 9                            Delete "(n)" insert "(p)".

Page 2–line 2                            Delete "nine (9)" insert "fifteen (15)".

Page 2-after line 21                  Insert and renumber:

"(vi)  A person in possession of more than fifteen (15) grams of methamphetamine precursor drugs in the person's home or residence under circumstances consistent with typical medicinal or household use as indicated by, but not limited to, storage location and possession of products in a variety of strengths, brands, types, purposes and expiration dates.

(f)  A person who knowingly or intentionally violates subsection (e) of this section is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than fifteen (15) years, a fine of twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000.00), or both.".

Page 2-line 23                          Delete "(f)" insert "(g)".

Page 3-line 15                          Delete "(g)" insert "(h)"; delete balance of line.

Page 3-lines 16 and 17             Delete.

Page 3-line 19                          Delete "(i)".

Page 3-line 21                          Delete ";" insert ".".

Page 3-lines 23 and 24                         Delete.

Page 4-lines 1 thru 7                             Delete.

Page 4-line 9                            Delete "(h)" insert "(j)".

Page 5-line 23                          Delete "(j)" insert "(k)".

Page 5-line 24                          Delete "(f), (g) or (h)"  insert "(g), (h) or (j)".

Page 6-line 12                          Delete "(k)" insert "(m)".

Page 8-line 16                          Delete "(m)" insert "(n)".

Page 9-line 1                            Delete "(n)" insert "(o)".

 

Page 9-line 2                            After "penalty" insert "for violations of subsection (m) of this section".

Page 9-after line 9                                Insert:

"(p)  For purposes of this section, "methamphetamine precursor drug" means nonliquid ephedrine, pseudoephedrine or phenylpropanolamine or liquid products with ephedrine or pseudoephedrine as the sole active ingredient.".  SCOTT, CHAIRMAN

 

2/18/2005               S Passed CoW

 

HB0293S2001/FAILED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 1-line 9                            Delete the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (HB0293SS01/A) to this line and further amend as follows:  Delete "(n)" insert "(m).

Page 2-lines 9 and 10               Delete and renumber.

Page 2–line 12                          Delete "(ii)" insert "(i)".

Page 2–line 15                          Delete "(iii)" insert "(ii)".

Page 2–line 17                          Delete "(iv)" insert "(iii)".

Page 2–line 19                          Delete "(v)" insert "(iv)".

Page 2-after line 21                  In the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (HB0293SS01/AE) to this line, delete "(vi)" insert "(v)".

Page 4-line 9                            Before "A" insert "Only a registered pharmacist shall be"; after "of" insert "nonliquid".

Page 4-line 10                          After "precursors" delete balance of line and insert ", subject to the following:".

Page 4-line 11                          Delete.

Page 4-line 13                          Delete "are" insert "shall be".

Page 4-line 16                          After "(ii)" delete balance of line and insert "The pharmacy shall maintain a control log to record the purchase date, name of purchaser, product purchased, quantify purchased and signature of purchaser for all nonliquid methamphetamine precursor sales;".

Page 4-lines 17 and 18                         Delete.

Page 4-line 20                          After "(iii)" delete balance of line and insert "Any person before purchase of a product containing a methamphetamine precursor shall display to a pharmacy employee a photo identification and shall sign the pharmacy control log;".

Page 4-lines 21 thru 24                         Delete.

Page 5-line 2                            After "(iv)" delete balance of line and insert "Before the tenth day of each month, each registered pharmacy shall forward to the board a copy of the control log required by paragraph (ii) of this subsection.".

Page 5-lines 3 thru 21               Delete and renumber.

Page 6-line 1                            Delete "one hundred dollars" insert "three hundred dollars ($300.00)".

Page 6-line 2                            Delete "($100.00)"; delete "five hundred dollars" insert "seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00)".

Page 6-line 3                            Delete "($500.00)".

Page 6-line 4                            Delete "six (6) months" insert "one (1) year".

Page 6-lines 12 thru 23                         Delete including the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (HB0293SS01/AE) to these lines and renumber.

Pages 7 and 8                           Delete including the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (HB0293SS01/AE) to these pages.

Page 9-line 1                            Delete the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (HB0293SS01/AE) to this line and further amend as follows:  Delete "(n)" insert "(k)  For violation of any provision of this section,"; after "revoke" delete "," insert "or"; after "suspend" insert "the registration of a pharmacy issued pursuant to W.S. 35-7-1024".

Page 9-line 2                            Delete the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (HB0293SS01/AE) to this line and further amend as follows:  Delete "one hundred dollars" insert "three hundred dollars ($300.00)".

Page 9-line 3                            Delete "($100.00)"; delete "five hundred dollars)" insert "seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00)".

Page 9-line 4                            Delete "($500.00)".

Page 9-after line 9                                In the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (HB0293SS01/AE) to this line, delete "(p)" insert "(m)".  JENNINGS, SESSIONS

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Boggs, Coe, Geis, Hanes, Jennings, Meier, Northrup, Peck, Scott, Sessions and Townsend.

Nays:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Burns, Case, Cooper, Decaria, Hawks, Hines, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Mockler, Nicholas, Ross, Schiffer, Vasey and Von Flatern.

Ayes 11    Nays 19    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/22/2005               S Passed 2nd Reading

 

HB0293S3001/FAILED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Page 3-line 21                          Delete the Senate Standing Committee Amendment (HB0293SS001/AE) to this line and further amend as follows:  Delete "(f)" insert "(g)"; after "section" delete ";" insert ".  Every retail distributor of methamphetamine precursor drugs shall maintain a control log to record for each purchase of a methamphetamine precursor drug the purchase date, name of purchaser, product purchased and signature of the purchaser.  The distributor shall submit a copy of the completed log for each calendar month to the board no later than the tenth day of the following month.  The board shall review the logs and submit to the attorney general the name, along with related log entries, of any person making more than ten (10) purchases of methamphetamine precursor drugs in any one (1) calendar month.".

Page 8-line 8                            Delete "10th" insert "tenth".  JENNINGS, SESSIONS

 

2/23/2005               S Passed 3rd Reading

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Hanes, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Nicholas, Northrup, Peck, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern.

Nays:  Senator(s) Geis, Hawks and Mockler.

Ayes 27    Nays 3    Excused 0    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/23/2005               H Did Not Concur

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Representative(s) Gilmore and Reese.

Nays:  Representative(s) Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brechtel, Brown, Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Esquibel, Gay, Gingery, Goggles, Hageman, Hammons, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jackson, Landon, Lubnau, Luthi, Martin, McOmie, Meuli, Miller, Morgan, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Powers, Quarberg, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Wasserburger, Watt, White and Zwonitzer.

Excused:  Representative(s) Edwards, Harshman, Jones, Jorgensen, Latta, Lockhart, Philp, Simpson and Warren.

Ayes 2    Nays 49    Excused 9    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

2/24/2005               S Appointed JCC01 Members

                                Senator(s) Barrasso, Cooper and Mockler

2/25/2005               H Appointed JCC01 Members

                                Representative(s) Harvey, Brechtel and White

 

3/1/2005 H Adopted HB0293JC01

 

ROLL CALL

AYES:  Representative(s)  Alden, Anderson, R., Bagby, Barnard, Berger, Brechtel, Brown,     Buchanan, Bucholz, Childers, Cohee, Davison, Diercks, Edwards, Esquibel, Gay, Gingery, Goggles, Hageman, Hammons, Harshman, Harvey, Hastert, Hinckley, Iekel, Illoway, Jackson, Jones, Landon, Lockhart, Lubnau, Martin, McOmie, Meuli, Miller, Morgan, Olsen, Osborn, Pedersen, Petersen, Philp, Powers, Robinson, Samuelson, Semlek, Simpson, Slater, Thompson, Walsh, Warren, Wasserburger, Watt, White, Zwonitzer.

NAYS:  Representative(s)  Gilmore, Luthi, Quarberg.

EXCUSED:  Representative(s)  Jorgensen, Latta, Reese.

Ayes  54    Nays  3    Excused  3   Absent  0   Conflict  0

 

3/2/2005 S Adopted HB0293JC01

 

ROLL CALL

Ayes:  Senator(s) Anderson, J., Aullman, Barrasso, Boggs, Burns, Case, Coe, Cooper, Decaria, Geis, Hawks, Hines, Jennings, Job, Johnson, Larson, Massie, Meier, Mockler, Nicholas, Northrup, Peck, Ross, Schiffer, Scott, Sessions, Townsend, Vasey and Von Flatern.

Excused:  Senator(s) Hanes

Ayes 29    Nays 0    Excused 1    Absent 0    Conflicts 0

 

HB0293JC01/AA  ADOPTED  (TO ENGROSSED COPY)

Pursuant to Joint Rule 2-4, the House recedes from its non-concurrence and adopts the following Senate amendment:

HB0293SS001/A

HARVEY, BRECHTEL, WHITE, BARRASSO, COOPER, MOCKLER

 

3/2/2005 Assigned Number HEA No. 0133

3/3/2005 H Speaker Signed HEA No. 0133

3/3/2005 S President Signed HEA No. 0133

3/15/2005               Governor Signed HEA No. 0133

3/15/2005               Assigned Chapter Number

 

Chapter No. 0246  Session Laws of Wyoming 2005.