SB259 Alabama 2018 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Tom Whatley

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2018

Title

Controlled substances; controlled substances schedules; statutory schedules repealed; schedules of the State Board of Health to be the official controlled substances list; Secs. 20-2-23, 20-2-25, 20-2-27, 20-2-29, 20-2-31 repealed; Secs. 20-2-20, 20-2-32 am'd.

Description

Under existing law, certain controlled substances are enumerated in schedules by statute.

Also under existing law, the State Board of Health adopts a Controlled Substances List that enumerates certain controlled substances in schedules and is required to update the Controlled Substances List annually.

This bill would repeal the statutory controlled substances schedules and would provide that the Controlled Substances List adopted by the State Board of Health is the official list of scheduled controlled substances.

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Subjects

Controlled Substances