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NC S851

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/2/2024

Primary Sponsor

Lisa Grafstein

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 Session

AI Summary

  • Adds xylazine to North Carolina's Schedule III controlled substances list under G.S. 90-91, classifying it as a depressant affecting the central nervous system
  • Appropriates $100,000 in nonrecurring funds from the General Fund to the Department of Health and Human Services for the 2024-2025 fiscal year to enforce the new scheduling
  • Effective date of December 1, 2024 for the scheduling provision, with criminal penalties applying to offenses committed on or after that date
  • Sponsored by Senators Grafstein, Batch, and Garrett

Legislative Description

Keep Tranq Off Our Streets

Appropriations; Budgeting; Controlled Substances; Dhhs; Public

Last Action

Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate

5/6/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules and Operations of the Senate5/6/2024

Full Bill Text

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