Letter: Martin’s Bill Right Way To Stop Meth Production
4.9.15 – Roddey Gettys, The Greenville News
Last month, I read an op-ed from State Sen. Larry Martin that argued for very compelling legislation that would fairly attack the meth problem in our state without adversely affecting those who rely on products containing pseudoephedrine (PSE) to treat their cold and allergy symptoms.
Sen. Larry Martin is rightfully opposed to proposals that would require all South Carolinians to obtain a prescription for medicine containing PSE; instead, he suggested that our state implement what is known as a meth offender block list. This block list would require anyone previously convicted of a meth crime get a prescription to use PSE products but would keep full access to the decongestant for law-abiding citizens.
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