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Introduced
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
In Committee
01/20/2015
01/20/2015
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
07/31/2016
07/31/2016
Introduced Session
189th General Court
Bill Summary
For legislation to classify synthetic marijuana and other dangerous chemical compounds as class C controlled substances. The Judiciary.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to amend existing law to classify certain dangerous chemical compounds, specifically those that act as "Cannabimimetic Agents" (substances that mimic the effects of cannabis by interacting with cannabinoid receptors, like the CB1 receptor) and fall into specific structural classes, as Class C controlled substances. This means these substances, which include various synthetic marijuana compounds described by their chemical structures, would be subject to the same legal controls and penalties as other Class C drugs, reflecting a legislative effort to address the proliferation and potential harm of these novel psychoactive substances.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Accompanied a new draft, see H4310 (on 05/19/2016)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1478 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/189/H1478.pdf |
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