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NE LB475

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

6/2/2025

Primary Sponsor

Merv Riepe

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Origin

Legislature

109th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds tianeptine to Schedule IV of Nebraska's Uniform Controlled Substances Act by amending section 28-405
  • Tianeptine is listed alongside other Schedule IV substances such as benzodiazepines (alprazolam, diazepam), sleep aids (zolpidem, zaleplon), and tramadol
  • Schedule IV classification indicates the substance has a lower potential for abuse relative to Schedule III substances but still requires regulatory control
  • Introduced by Senator Riepe (District 12) and read for the first time on January 21, 2025
  • Repeals the original section 28-405 and replaces it with the amended version containing tianeptine

Legislative Description

Classify tianeptine as a controlled substance

Last Action

Provisions/portions of LB475 amended into LB230 by AM577

6/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/23/2025

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