DRUGS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

Missouri House of Representatives
92nd General Assembly, 2nd Regular Session (2004)
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DRUGS AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES

: Amends the offense of distribution of a controlled substance near schools to include child care facilities, long-term care facilities, and residences of in-home child care providers.

: Establishes the Missouri Rx Card Program to provide prescription drug discounts to certain Medicare-eligible and uninsured Missouri residents.

: Prohibits immunizations and dental restorations containing mercury after April 1, 2006.

: Requires health insurers to treat mental health services in the same manner as other medical services.

: Limits the services that certain providers in the Substance Abuse Traffic Offender Program may provide and requires providers to file certain information with the Department of Mental Health.

: Modifies the Missouri Senior Rx Program to require continued enrollment unless the enrollee opts out of the program.

: Establishes the Prescription Drug Repository Program in the Department of Health and Senior Services to provide prescription drugs to low-income Missouri residents.

: Establishes requirements for written prescriptions for controlled substances.

: Makes is a class A misdemeanor for a person under 21 years of age to be under the influence of a controlled substance.

: Establishes a prescription monitoring program in the Department of Health and Senior Services.

: Establishes guidelines for the administration of drugs and medication by injection.

: Amends various provisions regarding the regulation of pharmacies.

: Creates the crime of unlawful distribution of prescription medication without a prescription in school.

: Modifies the Senior Rx Program by requiring an annual adjustment of income eligibility limits based on the rate of change in the federal Consumer Price Index.

: Revises the crime of making a terroristic threat and creates the crimes of threatening the use of a weapon of mass destruction and computer dissemination of information to promote a terrorist act.

: Increases the penalty for various drug crimes when the substance was placed in close proximity to a child under 17 years of age.

: Revises the statutes relating to employees and employment security.

: Revises various statutes relating to health insurance.

: Revises the crime of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree by adding persons who operate vehicles while intoxicated or drugged when there is a person under 17 years of age in the vehicle.

: Legalizes the use of marijuana for medical purposes.

: Revises various statutes relating to controlled substances.

: Requires certain nonviolent offenders to participate in community-based substance abuse treatment programs.

: Makes it a class B misdemeanor for a person to allow a minor to possess alcohol or drugs on that person's property.

: Revises the statutes relating to the forfeiture of controlled substances and drug paraphernalia.

: Adds failing to summon aid as an element of involuntary manslaughter in certain drug-related crimes.

: Extends the expiration date for the Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Insurance Act until January 1, 2011.

: Coordinates the benefits for the federal Medicare Prescription Drug Improvement and Modernization Act of 2003.

: Establishes the Women's Right to Know Act to raise public awareness about the existence and availability of emergency contraception.

: Requires any sale or transfer of methamphetamine precursor drugs to be recorded and the signature of the receiver secured.

: Creates the Missouri Office of Pharmaceutical Reporting.

: Creates a stamp tax on controlled substances.

: Changes the definition of containers approved for transporting anhydrous ammonia.

: Protects the conscience rights of pharmaceutical professionals.

: Establishes the Prescription Drug Repository Program within the Department of Health and Senior Services.

: Requires certain nonviolent offenders to participate in community based substance abuse treatment programs.

: Amends the offense of distributing a controlled substance near schools to include long-term and child care facilities.

: Modifies the law relating to pharmacists, pharmacies, pharmaceutical services and drug distributors.

: Urges the President to order the FDA to lift the ban on Canadian pharmaceuticals.

Missouri House of Representatives
Last Updated October 7, 2004 at 11:09 am