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CS/HB 953: Weight-loss Pills

GENERAL BILL by Roberson, Y ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Brutus ; Bullard ; Gannon ; Gottlieb ; Holloway ; Homan ; Jennings ; Machek ; Murman ; Reagan ; Rivera ; Robaina ; Sansom ; Troutman ; Vana ; Zapata

Weight-loss Pills; defines term "weight-loss pill"; prohibits sale or other transfer of weight-loss pills to minors; provides defense; requires establishments selling such pills at retail to post notice that such sale is unlawful; provides penalties.

Effective Date: 07/01/2004
 Last Action: 5/21/2003 - Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-24
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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    3/1/2003 House • Prefiled
    3/4/2003 House • Introduced -HJ 00081
    3/7/2003 House • Referred to Health Standards (HC); Health Care -HJ 00165
    3/17/2003 House • On Subcommittee agenda-- Health Standards (HC), 03/19/03, 2:15 pm, 12-H
    3/19/2003 House • Recommendation: Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Health Standards (HC); YEAS 6 NAYS 1
    3/24/2003 House • Now in Health Care; On Committee agenda-- Health Care, 03/26/03, 3:00 pm, Morris Hall
    3/26/2003 House • Favorable with CS amendment by- Health Care; YEAS 17 NAYS 3 -HJ 00268
    4/4/2003 House • Pending review of CS -under Rule 6.3(b)
    4/8/2003 House • Placed on Calendar -HJ 00268
    4/25/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
    4/28/2003 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar -HJ 00656; Read second time -HJ 00696; Amendment(s) adopted -HJ 00700; Ordered engrossed -HJ 00700
    4/30/2003 House • Read third time -HJ 00905; Passed as amended; YEAS 111 NAYS 4 -HJ 00905
    5/1/2003 Senate • In Messages; Received, referred to Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Criminal Justice; Regulated Industries -SJ 01055; Immediately withdrawn from Health, Aging, and Long-Term Care; Criminal Justice; Regulated Industries -SJ 00871; Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1626 -SJ 00871; Read second time -SJ 00871; Read third time -SJ 00871; Passed; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 00871
    5/1/2003 House • Ordered enrolled -HJ 01029
    5/19/2003 • Signed by Officers and presented to Governor
    5/21/2003 • Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2003-24

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  • CS/HB 953, Enrolled (Current Bill Version) Posted 5/5/2003 at 3:28 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location
    S 1626 (e1) Weight-loss Pills Margolis Similar Last Action: 5/1/2003 S Substituted HB 953 -SJ 00871; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to HB 953 (Ch. 2003-24)
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  • CS/HB 953, Engrossed 1 Posted 4/28/2003 at 8:52 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Votes (2)

    Date Chamber Result
    4/30/2003 8:49 PM House 111 Yeas - 4 Nays
    5/1/2003 11:25 AM Senate 39 Yeas - 0 Nays

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  • CS/HB 953, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 4/4/2003 at 5:06 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Floor Amendments (4)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Floor Action Format
    566193 - Amendment
    		Stargel 4/28/2003
    4:33 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    462083 - Amendment
    		Stargel 4/28/2003
    4:34 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    471631 - Amendment
    		Needelman 4/28/2003
    4:41 PM     		Web Page
    PDF
    153197 - Amendment
    		Stargel 4/28/2003
    4:58 PM     		Web Page
    PDF

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  • HB 953, Original Filed Version Posted 3/1/2003 at 10:50 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Health Care (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Health Care (Post-Meeting) (pdf)
    Health Care (Post-Meeting) (pdf)

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