Bill Summary for S 206 (2023-2024)
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Mar 28 2023
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AN ACT TO AMEND THE NORTH CAROLINA CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT TO ESTABLISH NEW VIOLATIONS INVOLVING COUNTERFEIT CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES AND CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES; TO EXPAND THE STATE'S DEFINITION OF OPIOID ANTAGONIST TO INCLUDE ALL OPIOID ANTAGONISTS APPROVED BY THE FEDERAL FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF A DRUG OVERDOSE; AND TO ALLOW THE USE OF ALL SUCH FEDERAL FOOD AND DRUG-APPROVED OPIOID ANTAGONISTS IN NEEDLE AND HYPODERMIC SYRINGE EXCHANGE PROGRAMS; TO CONTINUE TO AUTHORIZE PHARMACISTS, PHARMACY INTERNS, AND PHARMACY TECHNICIANS TO ADMINISTER VACCINATIONS AND IMMUNIZATIONS IN RESPONSE TO THE EXPIRING PUBLIC READINESS AND PREPAREDNESS ACT; AND TO CONTINUE THE ACUTE HOSPITAL CARE AT HOME PROGRAM.Intro. by McInnis.
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Bill summary
Senate amendment to the 3rd edition makes the following changes. Amends GS 90-108(a) by merging the acts prohibited in GS 90-108(a)(12a) and (12b) so that they are all listed in one subsdivision (12a) so that the acts prohibited under the statute to include possessing, manufacturing, distributing, exporting, or importing any three-neck round-bottom flask and other certain other equipment used to manufacture a controlled substance. (Was, just prevented possession of those materials in (12a) the remainder of the acts were listed in now deleted (12b)). Makes conforming changes to GS 90-108(b) by deleting reference to subdivision (12b).