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Relating to controlled substances, including certain controlled substances schedules and precursor substances reporting requirements, making penalties applicable, and including effective date provisions
Proposed by the Department of Inspections, Appeals, and Licensing · their explanation · all agency proposals
Where it is now
- Done: IntroducedJanuary 30, 2025
- Done: SubcommitteeFebruary 4, 2025
- Done: Senate committeeFebruary 12, 2025
- Skipped: Passes the SenateContinued as SF 305
- Next: House committee
- Next: Passes the House
- Next: To the Governor
- Next: Signed into law
Became SF 305 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to SF 305 What’s a funnel?
What’s in it
AI summary Iowa is updating its list of controlled substances and chemical reporting rules to match federal government names and categories. These changes affect how certain drugs and chemicals are classified under state law. Violating these rules can lead to different levels of criminal charges, including felonies and misdemeanors.1
Read the official explanation
This bill relates to controlled substances, including certain controlled substances schedules and precursor substances reporting requirements. _____ chemical designations of the substances contained in Title of the Code of Federal Regulations, parts 1300, 1308, and 1310. A violation involving a controlled substance included in the bill may result in a class “B” felony, and in addition to the 25-year mandatory minimum term of imprisonment for class “B” felons, a fine of not less than $5,000 nor more than $100,000; a class “C” felony punishable by imprisonment up to years and a fine of not less than $1,000 nor more than $50,000; or an aggravated misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment up to years and a fine of at least $855 but not more than $8,540. The bill takes effect upon enactment.
Senate subcommittee
Named February 4, 2025. On February 6, 2025 it recommended passage.
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Lobbying
4 for · 0 against · 5 undecided · Who →
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Tried before
This idea has been filed in an earlier General Assembly. A version became law.
- SF 2339 Relating to controlled substances, including certain controlled substances schedules and p…90th General Assembly · Withdrawn · same titleDidn’t advance
- HF 2166 Relating to controlled substances, including certain controlled substances schedules and p…90th General Assembly · Signed by Governor · nearly identicalBecame law
- HF 128 Relating to controlled substances, including amending certain controlled substances schedu…90th General Assembly · Signed by Governor · very similarBecame law
Similar bills this General Assembly
- SF 328 Relating to controlled substances, including certain controlled substances schedules and p…91st General Assembly · In committeeNearly identical
- HF 2202 Relating to controlled substances schedules and precursor substances reporting requirement…91st General Assembly · Signed by GovernorVery similar
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