General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5609 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1140 Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW Introduced by: REP. MARONEY, 119th Dist. General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5609 January Session, 2013 LCO No. 1140 Referred to Committee on GENERAL LAW Introduced by: REP. MARONEY, 119th Dist. AN ACT CONCERNING INSTRUCTIONS FOR OVER-THE-COUNTER MEDICATIONS. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: To require instructions accompanying over-the-counter medications to be consistent with any dosing or measuring implements packaged with such medications. Statement of Purpose: To protect children from accidental overdose of over-the-counter medication by ensuring correct dosing.