Bills › 89th General Assembly
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 27, 2021
- Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 28, 2021
- Done: Senate committeeMarch 2, 2021
- Done: Passes the SenateApril 21, 202146–0
- Skipped: House committeeSkipped
- Done: Passes the HouseFebruary 10, 202192–2
- Done: To the GovernorMay 10, 2021
- Done: Signed into lawMay 10, 2021
HF 391 became law → The same legislation passed as HF 391, so this version was set aside. Go to HF 391 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Iowa is updating its list of illegal drugs to match the specific names and categories used by the federal government. This change moves certain substances to new categories and adds fourteen new opiates, such as acetyl fentanyl, to the list of Schedule I drugs. Other items like marijuana extract and synthetic cathinones are also being added to the list of illegal hallucinogens.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to controlled substances and precursor substances, including amending the controlled substance and precursor substances schedules and including effective date provisions.), parts 1300, 1308, and 1310. The changes include changing some parentheses to brackets, adding or removing hyphens, and adding or removing spaces. Additionally, some substances have been moved from the current location in the Code to a location which corresponds to those under federal law. Fourteen new substances were added to the schedule I opiates category, including acetyl fentanyl which was moved from the “other substances” category. Marijuana extract, synthetic cathinone, and other substances were added to the schedule I, hallucinogenic substances category. The bill takes effect upon enactment.
Changed since by amendment S-3159; see Amendments.
Senate subcommittee
Named January 28, 2021. It hasn’t reported yet.
Three legislators hear a bill first and recommend what the committee should do; it’s the best time to weigh in. How to take part
Iowa Code it changes
Lobbying
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