80R4970 JLL-D
 
  By: Davis of Dallas H.B. No. 948
 
 
 
   
 
 
A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
relating to requirements for labeling certain drugs.
       BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS:
       SECTION 1.  Subchapter E, Chapter 431, Health and Safety
Code, is amended by adding Section 431.1125 to read as follows:
       Sec. 431.1125.  OTHER DRUG LABELING REQUIREMENTS.  (a)  The
label of a drug must contain the following information printed in at
least 8-point Times New Roman or Arial font:
             (1)  the information required by Sections
431.112(e)(2) and (k)(3); and
             (2)  the information regarding cautionary statements
required by Section 431.113(c)(2).
       (b)  A drug that does not bear a label that complies with
Subsection (a) is subject to all the provisions of this chapter
applicable to a drug deemed to be a misbranded drug.
       SECTION 2.  This Act takes effect September 1, 2007.