Controlled Substances

State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to controlled substances. [HB-1947]
As introduced, makes various changes to criminal offenses involving fentanyl; increases the penalty one classification for criminal offenses involving fentanyl if the defendant crossed county lines in the course of the criminal offense; requires certain drug offenses to be punished as second degree murder if the substance involved is a Schedule I or II controlled substance and the offense resulted in the death of another person; creates a new criminal offense of aggravated assault on a first responder by exposing the first responder to fentanyl. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Howell Taken Off Notice For Cal. In Criminal Justice Committee on 04/23/2024

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2024 Regular Session

Prohibit the chemical modification or conversion of industrial hemp and the sale or distribution of chemically modified or converted industrial hemp and to provide a penalty therefor. [HB-1125]
Prohibit the chemical modification or conversion of industrial hemp and the sale or distribution of chemically modified or converted industrial hemp and to provide a penalty therefor.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joshua Klumb Signed By The Governor On March 26, 2024 H.j. 514 on 03/26/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Controlled Substances. [HB-1669]
Except under certain circumstances, makes it unlawful for a person to possess, purchase, deliver, sell, or intend to sell an encapsulating machine or tabulating machine when the person knows, or reasonably should know, that the machine will be used to manufacture, compound, convert, produce, prepare, or otherwise introduce into the human body a controlled substance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti Referred To Jha, Referral Sheet 1 on 01/24/2024

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State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2024 Regular Session

Relating To Health. [SB-60]
Authorizes state-licensed and credentialed physicians, advanced practice registered nurses, and physician assistants, who are not physically in the State, to issue prescriptions for certain controlled substances under a limited circumstance. Authorizes pharmacies to dispense the prescriptions.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jarrett Keohokalole Carried Over To 2024 Regular Session. on 12/11/2023

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Controlled substances; manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing misbranded drugs, etc. [SB-469]
Controlled substances; manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, etc.; adulterated or misbranded drugs; penalties. Makes it a Class 6 felony for any person, except for permitted manufacturers, to possess, purchase, sell, give, distribute, or possess with intent to sell, give, or distribute an encapsulating machine or a tableting machine that manufactures, compounds, converts, produces, processes, prepares, or otherwise introduces into the human body a controlled substance. The bill makes it a Class 5 felony if such person knows, intends, or (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Obenshain Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0371) on 04/04/2024

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Felony homicide; certain drug offenses, penalties. [SB-602]
Felony homicide; certain drug offenses; penalties. Provides that a person is guilty of felony homicide, which constitutes second degree murder and is punishable by confinement of not less than five nor more than 40 years, if the underlying felonious act that resulted in the killing of another involved the manufacture, sale, gift, or distribution of a Schedule I or II controlled substance to another person and such other person's use of the controlled substance results in his death, regardless of the time or place death occurred in relation to the (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. John McGuire Incorporated By Courts Of Justice on 01/17/2024

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State (Utah)
Utah 2024 General Session

Controlled Substances Amendments [HB-260]
Controlled Substances Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Evan Vickers Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/14/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4, relative to immediate methamphetamine precursor. [HB-1825]
As enacted, increases the limit on the amount of products containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine base, or their salts, isomers, or salts of isomers that a pharmacy may sell or a person may purchase in a 30-day period from 5.76 grams to 7.2 grams, and from 28.8 grams to 43.2 grams in a one-year period. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Andrew Farmer Comp. Became Pub. Ch. 846 on 05/13/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Title 37; Title 39 and Title 40, relative to controlled substances. [SB-1754]
As introduced, makes various changes to criminal offenses involving fentanyl; increases the penalty one classification for criminal offenses involving fentanyl if the defendant crossed county lines in the course of the criminal offense; requires certain drug offenses to be punished as second degree murder if the substance involved is a Schedule I or II controlled substance and the offense resulted in the death of another person; creates a new criminal offense of aggravated assault on a first responder by exposing the first responder to fentanyl. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ken Yager Placed On Senate Finance, Ways, And Means Committee Calendar For 4/23/2024 on 04/19/2024

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Felony homicide; certain drug offenses, penalty. [HB-1097]
Felony homicide; certain drug offenses; penalty. Provides that a person is guilty of felony homicide, which constitutes second degree murder and is punishable by confinement of not less than five nor more than 40 years, if the underlying felonious act that resulted in the killing of another involved the manufacture, sale, gift, or distribution of a Schedule I or II controlled substance to another and such other person's use of the controlled substance results in his death. The bill provides that venue for a prosecution of this crime shall lie in (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Terry Kilgore Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/13/2024

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Controlled substances; manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing misbranded drugs, etc. [HB-1042]
Controlled substances; manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, etc.; adulterated or misbranded drugs; penalties. Makes it a Class 6 felony for any person, except for permitted manufacturers, to possess, purchase, sell, give, distribute, or possess with intent to sell, give, or distribute an encapsulating machine or a tableting machine that manufactures, compounds, converts, produces, processes, prepares, or otherwise introduces into the human body a controlled substance. The bill makes it a Class 5 felony if such person knows, intends, or (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. C. Todd Gilbert Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/13/2024

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Fentanyl and Heroin Enforcement, Task Force on; established, report. [SB-367]
Task Force on Fentanyl and Heroin Enforcement established. Creates the Task Force on Fentanyl and Heroin Enforcement whose purpose is to study ways to enhance the ability of law-enforcement officers throughout the Commonwealth to combat the illegal manufacturing, importation, and distribution of fentanyl, heroin, and other similar controlled substances. The bill requires the Task Force to meet at least annually and to report to the Governor and General Assembly by December 1 of each year regarding its activities and any recommendations. Task Force (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mark Obenshain Governor: Acts Of Assembly Chapter Text (chap0771) on 04/08/2024

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State (Utah)
Utah 2024 General Session

Penalty for False Statement During Drug Arrest [HB-211]
Penalty for False Statement During Drug Arrest

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Keith Grover Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/21/2024

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State (Tennessee)
Tennessee 113th General Assembly

AN ACT to amend Tennessee Code Annotated, Section 53-11-311 and Section 63-1-164, relative to deleting references to repealed federal law. [HB-1683]
As enacted, removes obsolete references to federal law that pertain to the prescription of certain controlled substances. - Amends TCA Section 53-11-311 and Section 63-1-164.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. William Lamberth Effective Date(s) 03/15/2024 on 03/26/2024

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Controlled substances; possession of an item containing residue of a substance, penalty. [HB-455]
Possession of an item containing residue of a controlled substance; penalty. Creates a Class 1 misdemeanor for the offense of possession of an item containing residue of a controlled substance. The bill provides that upon motion of the attorney for the Commonwealth, a charge for possession of a controlled substance classified in Schedule I or II of the Drug Control Act may be reduced to unlawful possession of an item containing residue of a controlled substance. Currently, possession of any amount of such controlled substance is a Class 5 felony. (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Katrina Callsen House Sustained Governor's Veto on 04/17/2024

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2024 Regular Session

Controlled substances; possession unlawful, second or subsequent conviction, mandatory minimum fine. [HB-439]
Possession of controlled substances unlawful; second or subsequent conviction; mandatory minimum. Provides that the sentence of any person convicted of possession of any controlled substance classified in Schedule I or II of the Drug Control Act for (i) a second offense within less than five years shall include a mandatory minimum sentence of 20 days and a mandatory minimum fine of $500; (ii) a second offense within 10 years shall include a mandatory minimum sentence of 45 days and a mandatory minimum fine of $500; (iii) three offenses within 10 (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jonathan Arnold Left In Courts Of Justice on 02/13/2024

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State (Utah)
Utah 2024 General Session

Drug Paraphernalia Amendments [SB-60]
Drug Paraphernalia Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Steve Eliason Governor Signed In Executive Branch - Lieutenant Governor on 03/13/2024

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State (Utah)
Utah 2024 General Session

Restricted Persons Amendments [HB-166]
Restricted Persons Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Marsha Judkins House/ Filed In House File For Bills Not Passed on 03/01/2024

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State (Utah)
Utah 2024 General Session

Veterinary Amendments [HB-145]
Veterinary Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Curtis Bramble Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/13/2024

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State (South Dakota)
South Dakota 2024 Regular Session

Modify substances listed on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency. [HB-1027]
Modify substances listed on the controlled substances schedule and to declare an emergency.

  

Sponsored by: No sponsors Signed By The Governor On February 15, 2024 H.j. 340 on 02/15/2024

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