HB1782

To Prohibit Over-the-Counter Diet Pills from Being Sold, Transferred, or Otherwise Furnished to a Person Who Is Under Eighteen Years of Age.

Hudson · 2025 Regular Session · Notification that HB1782 is now Act 642 · Act 642

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TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING SOLD, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHERWISE FURNISHED TO A PERSON WHO IS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.

Said about this bill

11 mentions · 9 meetings · 7 named speakers

House Reconvenes for Sine Die

May 5, 2025

Matched: “…use post 1712 at 6:39. House 1751 Act 640, House 1758XC 41. House Bill 1782 Act 642. House 1854. 643. Household 1771 at 651, house for…”

...t 638, House Bill 1712, Act 639, House Bill 1751, Act 640, House Bill 1758, Act 641, House Bill 1782, Act 642, House Bill 1854, Act 643, House Bill 1771, Act 651, House Bill 1820, Act 652, House Bill 1666, Act 656, House Bill 1803, Act 657,

9:39 in the video

Senate Convenes

April 9, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1782 Hudson Scott TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM B…”

We're now going to House Bill 1782 by Senator

Senator Jimmy Hickey, Jr · 7:08:04 in the video

Scott. House Bill 1782 by Senator Scott. To prohibit over-the-counter diet

Chair (Representative Justin Gonzales) · 7:08:09 in the video

Scott, ma'am, you're recognized. Thank you, Mr. President. House Bill 1782 addresses a public health concern.

Senator Jamie Scott · 7:08:22 in the video

...these young girls, increased anxiety and depression, and eating disorders. What House Bill 1782 does is the legislation is straightforward, and it aligns with existing consumer protections that we already have for minors in the state of Ark...

Senator Jamie Scott · 7:09:04 in the video

House Bill 1782 passes. Please return to the House.

Senator Jimmy Hickey, Jr · 7:16:00 in the video

Agenda items (1)

HB1782 Hudson Scott TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING SOLD, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHERWISE FURNISHED TO A PERSON WHO IS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 7, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…DEFINITION OF "PRACTICE OF DISPENSING HEARING INSTRUMENTS". HB1782 Hudson TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING S…”

um house bill 1782 um and so um thank you for the

Representative Denise Jones Ennett · 38:42 in the video

Agenda items (1)

HB1782 Hudson TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING SOLD, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHERWISE FURNISHED TO A PERSON WHO IS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 7, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1782 Hudson TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING S…”

Agenda items (1)

HB1782 Hudson TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING SOLD, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHERWISE FURNISHED TO A PERSON WHO IS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 2, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…TO REQUIRE CERTAIN REPORTING OF PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS. HB1782 Hudson TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING S…”

Agenda items (1)

HB1782 Hudson TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING SOLD, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHERWISE FURNISHED TO A PERSON WHO IS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 2, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1782 Hudson TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING S…”

Agenda items (1)

HB1782 Hudson TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING SOLD, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHERWISE FURNISHED TO A PERSON WHO IS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee - Senate

April 1, 2025 · Public Health Welfare & Labor Committee (Senate & House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…TO REQUIRE CERTAIN REPORTING OF PROCUREMENT ORGANIZATIONS. HB1782 Hudson TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING S…”

Agenda items (1)

HB1782 Hudson TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING SOLD, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHERWISE FURNISHED TO A PERSON WHO IS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.

House Convenes

March 20, 2025 · on the agenda

Matched: “HB1782 Hudson TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING S…”

Cast up the ballot, Madame Clark. The vote of 77, 12 nay, and 0 present, the bill has passed. Madam Clerk, please read House Bill 1762. I'm sorry, 1782. House Bill 1782 by Representative Hudson to

Chair · 1:16:36 in the video

Colleagues, today I bringing House Bill 1782. You'll recall a couple of weeks ago, we acknowledged eating disorder awareness week and one of the cool things about this bill is

Representative Ashley Hudson · 1:17:07 in the video

Representative Hudson is closed for her bill. The question before the House is the passage of House Bill 1782.

Chair · 1:19:10 in the video

Agenda items (1)

HB1782 Hudson TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING SOLD, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHERWISE FURNISHED TO A PERSON WHO IS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.

Public Health, Welfare and Labor Committee- House

March 18, 2025 · Public Health, Welfare & Labor Committee (House) · on the agenda

Matched: “…nded. Thank you, Mr. Chair. Committee, today I bring to you House Bill 1782, um, what this bill does is it prohibits the sale of diet p…”

as amended. Thank you, Mr. Chair. Committee, today I bring to you House Bill 1782, um, what this bill does is it prohibits the sale of diet pills to children under the age of 18. Uh, this only applies to over the counter sales, so it wouldn...

Representative Ashley Hudson · 2:08 in the video

Agenda items (1)

HB1782 Hudson TO PROHIBIT OVER-THE-COUNTER DIET PILLS FROM BEING SOLD, TRANSFERRED, OR OTHERWISE FURNISHED TO A PERSON WHO IS UNDER EIGHTEEN YEARS OF AGE.

Documents (6)

Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Apr 7, 2025 · April 7, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Apr 7, 2025 · April 7, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Apr 2, 2025 · April 2, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Apr 2, 2025 · April 2, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE - SENATE AND HOUSE, Apr 1, 2025 · April 1, 2025
Agenda — PUBLIC HEALTH, WELFARE AND LABOR COMMITTEE- HOUSE, Mar 18, 2025 · March 18, 2025

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