Bill Status of HB 1720   104th General Assembly


Short Description:  TIANEPTINE PROHIBITION ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Amy Elik

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Retail Sale of Tianeptine Prohibition Act. Provides that beginning January 1, 2026, no person shall sell, offer to sell, or distribute in the State any product containing tianeptine. Provides that the Act does not apply to any product containing tianeptine that is lawfully dispensed or prescribed by a pharmacist or a health care professional. Provides that a violation is a business offense, punishable by a minimum fine of $1,500 for each violation. Defines "health care professional". Effective January 1, 2026.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/24/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Amy Elik
  1/28/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee

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