2001 House Bill 4599

Senate Roll Call 775: Passed

To prohibit the sale, offering for sale or promotional offering of mercury thermometers without a prescription, and require the manufacturer to supply clear instructions on the careful handling of the thermometer to avoid breakage and proper cleanup should a breakage occur. Mercury thermometers used for pharmaceutical research purposes are exempt.

36 Yeas / 0 Nays
Republican (23 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (13 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Excused or Not Voting (2)