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MS HB1162

Bill

Status

Failed

6/9/2020

Primary Sponsor

Rob Roberson

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Origin

House of Representatives

2020 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds four benzodiazepines to Schedule I as depressants with no legitimate medical use and high potential for harm: flualprazolam, flubromazepam, flubromazolam, and clonazolam.

  • Clarifies the chemical name of thiafentanil in Schedule II to specify "methyl 4-(2-methoxy-N-phenylacetamido)-1-(2-(thiophen-2-yl)ethyl)piperidine-4-carboxylate."

  • Adds brexanolone (Zulresso) and solriamfetol (Sunosi) to Schedule IV as recently FDA-approved drugs for legitimate medical use.

  • Updates Mississippi Code Section 41-29-113, 41-29-115, and 41-29-119 to reflect these controlled substance schedule changes.

  • Takes effect upon passage.

Legislative Description

Uniform Control Substance Act; revise schedule to add certain substances.

Last Action

Died In Committee

6/9/2020

Committee Referrals

Drug Policy3/9/2020
Drug Policy2/17/2020

Full Bill Text

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