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Current Status Bill Number:View additional legislative information at the LPITS web site.3052 Type of Legislation:General Bill GB Introducing Body:House Introduced Date:19990112 Primary Sponsor:Kirsh All Sponsors:Kirsh, Simrill Drafted Document Number:l:\council\bills\psd\7035ac99.doc Residing Body:House Current Committee:Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee 27 H3M Subject:Prescription drugs, to have expiration date on label; Pharmacies and Pharmacists History Body Date Action Description Com Leg Involved ______ ________ ______________________________________ _______ ____________ House 19990112 Introduced, read first time, 27 H3M referred to Committee House 19981209 Prefiled, referred to Committee 27 H3M Versions of This Bill
TO AMEND THE CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, BY ADDING SECTION 39-23-45 SO AS TO REQUIRE A DRUG DISPENSED BY FILLING OR REFILLING A WRITTEN OR ORAL PRESCRIPTION TO HAVE AN EXPIRATION DATE ON THE LABEL.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. The 1976 Code is amended by adding:
"Section 39-23-45. A drug dispensed by filling or refilling a written or oral prescription shall include an expiration date on the label."
SECTION 2. This act takes effect July 1, 1999.
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