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IN HB1215

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/9/2012

Primary Sponsor

Vernon Smith

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Origin

House of Representatives

2012 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the Indiana State Police superintendent, in consultation with the state board of pharmacy, to adopt emergency rules declaring substances to be "dangerous analogue substances" if they have effects similar to synthetic cannabinoids and are at least as dangerous

  • Emergency rules declaring dangerous analogue substances become effective 30 days after filing and automatically expire on June 30 of the following calendar year

  • Adds any substance determined to be a dangerous analogue substance to the legal definition of "synthetic cannabinoid" under Indiana law

  • Classifies synthetic cannabinoids as Schedule I controlled substances, including 25 specifically named chemical compounds such as JWH-018, mephedrone, methylone, and MDPV

  • Effective date of July 1, 2012

Legislative Description

Synthetic drugs.

Last Action

Representative Karickhoff added as coauthor

1/12/2012

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