FORTY-SEVENTH LEGISLATURE

SECOND SESSION, 2006

January 30, 2006

Mr. Speaker:

    Your BUSINESS AND INDUSTRY COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred

HOUSE BILL 211

has had it under consideration and reports same with recommendation that it DO PASS, amended as follows:

     1. On page 4, line 12, strike "A" and insert in lieu thereof "Unless pursuant to a valid prescription, a".

     2. On page 4, line 25, strike the semicolon and insert in lieu thereof a period.

     3. On page 5, strike lines 1 through 3 in their entirety.

     4. On page 5, line 20, strike the ending quotation mark.

     5. On page 5, between lines 20 and 21, insert the following new subsection:

          "D. The board shall monitor prices charged for compounds, mixtures and preparations that contain pseudoephedrine and may adopt rules to prevent unwarranted price increases as a result of compliance with this section."".,

and thence referred to the JUDICIARY COMMITTEE.