LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD Austin, Texas FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION April 1, 2011 TO: Honorable Sid Miller, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1137 by Darby (Relating to the transmission of records regarding over-the-counter sales of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and norpseudoephedrine and a person's civil liability for certain acts arising from the sale of those products. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated. The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to require businesses who sell over-the-counter products containing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or norpseudoephedrine to transmit certain information to a real-time electronic logging system. The bill would also require the administrators of the logging system to make available to the Department of Public Safety (DPS) a copy of each record of every applicable sale submitted by a business in this state upon request. The administrator of the logging system would be required to provide real-time access of the system to DPS. The bill would also restrict the amounts of the applicable over-the-counter drugs available for purchase within certain time limits. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011. Local Government Impact No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated. Source Agencies:405 Department of Public Safety, 515 Board of Pharmacy, 537 State Health Services, Department of LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, GG
LEGISLATIVE BUDGET BOARD
Austin, Texas
FISCAL NOTE, 82ND LEGISLATIVE REGULAR SESSION
April 1, 2011
TO: Honorable Sid Miller, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board IN RE:HB1137 by Darby (Relating to the transmission of records regarding over-the-counter sales of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and norpseudoephedrine and a person's civil liability for certain acts arising from the sale of those products. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
TO: Honorable Sid Miller, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
FROM: John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
IN RE: HB1137 by Darby (Relating to the transmission of records regarding over-the-counter sales of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and norpseudoephedrine and a person's civil liability for certain acts arising from the sale of those products. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
Honorable Sid Miller, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
Honorable Sid Miller, Chair, House Committee on Homeland Security & Public Safety
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
John S O'Brien, Director, Legislative Budget Board
HB1137 by Darby (Relating to the transmission of records regarding over-the-counter sales of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and norpseudoephedrine and a person's civil liability for certain acts arising from the sale of those products. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
HB1137 by Darby (Relating to the transmission of records regarding over-the-counter sales of ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, and norpseudoephedrine and a person's civil liability for certain acts arising from the sale of those products. ), Committee Report 1st House, Substituted
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
No significant fiscal implication to the State is anticipated.
The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to require businesses who sell over-the-counter products containing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or norpseudoephedrine to transmit certain information to a real-time electronic logging system. The bill would also require the administrators of the logging system to make available to the Department of Public Safety (DPS) a copy of each record of every applicable sale submitted by a business in this state upon request. The administrator of the logging system would be required to provide real-time access of the system to DPS. The bill would also restrict the amounts of the applicable over-the-counter drugs available for purchase within certain time limits. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011.
The bill would amend the Health and Safety Code to require businesses who sell over-the-counter products containing ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or norpseudoephedrine to transmit certain information to a real-time electronic logging system. The bill would also require the administrators of the logging system to make available to the Department of Public Safety (DPS) a copy of each record of every applicable sale submitted by a business in this state upon request. The administrator of the logging system would be required to provide real-time access of the system to DPS. The bill would also restrict the amounts of the applicable over-the-counter drugs available for purchase within certain time limits. The bill would take effect September 1, 2011.
Local Government Impact
No significant fiscal implication to units of local government is anticipated.
Source Agencies: 405 Department of Public Safety, 515 Board of Pharmacy, 537 State Health Services, Department of
405 Department of Public Safety, 515 Board of Pharmacy, 537 State Health Services, Department of
LBB Staff: JOB, ESi, GG
JOB, ESi, GG