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IA HF2202

Bill

Status

Engrossed

3/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Public Safety

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds 10 synthetic opioids and fentanyl analogs to Schedule I controlled substances, including butonitazene, flunitazene, metodesnitazene, and various fentanyl variants (beta-methylacetyl fentanyl, meta-fluorofuranyl fentanyl, ortho-chlorofentanyl, para-chlorofentanyl, and others)

  • Adds dipentylone (N,N-dimethylpentylone), a synthetic cathinone stimulant, to Schedule I hallucinogenic substances

  • Adds ethylphenidate, a stimulant related to methylphenidate (Ritalin), to Schedule I depressant substances

  • Adds two additional nitazene-class synthetic opioids (metonitazepyne and protonitazepyne) and removes three existing paragraph designations from Schedule I

  • Violations may result in class "B" felony with 25-year mandatory minimum imprisonment and fines of $5,000-$100,000, class "C" felony with up to 10 years imprisonment and fines of $1,000-$50,000, or aggravated misdemeanor with up to 2 years and fines of $855-$8,540; takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

A bill for an act relating to controlled substances schedules and precursor substances reporting requirements, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions.(Formerly HSB 528.)

Last Action

Read first time, attached to SF 2281. S.J. 492.

3/9/2026

Full Bill Text

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