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HI SB2812

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/6/2018

Primary Sponsor

Ronald Kouchi

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Origin

Senate

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 329-14 of Hawaii Revised Statutes to add 11 new synthetic cathinones (stimulants) to Schedule I controlled substances, including mephedrone, methylone, ethylone, butylone, pentedrone, pentylone, naphyrone, and other synthetic derivatives.

  • Expands the list of prohibited synthetic cannabinoids in Schedule I by adding 15 new compounds including APINACA, PB-22, AB-FUBINACA, ADB-PINACA, THJ-2201, NM2201, 5F-ADB, and CUMYL-4CN-BINACA, among others.

  • Amends Section 329-16 to add dronabinol (synthetic THC) in oral solution approved by the FDA to the list of hallucinogenic substances, while maintaining nabilone as a controlled substance.

  • Updates Hawaii's controlled substances law to align with amendments made to the federal Controlled Substances Act, as required under Section 329-11 of Hawaii Revised Statutes.

  • Becomes effective upon approval and applies to both "optical, positional, and geometric isomers" and salts of the newly listed substances.

Legislative Description

Relating To The Uniform Controlled Substances Act.

Uniform Controlled Substances Act

Last Action

The committee(s) on HHS recommend(s) that the measure be deferred.

3/20/2018

Committee Referrals

Health & Human Services3/8/2018
Judiciary2/16/2018
Commerce, Consumer Protection, and Health1/26/2018
Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs1/24/2018

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