SB 709-FN (2020): relative to the definition of controlled drug analog.

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SB 709-FN (2020)

relative to the definition of controlled drug analog.

  • Status: Died on the table
  • Term: 2019-2020
  • House committee: Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • Senate committee: Commerce
  • Subject: Public and Mental Health

The Story

It was introduced on January 8, 2020 and referred to the Senate Commerce committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 28, 2020. The committee voted unanimously, 5–0, to recommend that the Senate pass it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 5, 2020 the Senate voted to pass it on a voice vote and ordered it to a third reading. It crossed to the House on March 12, 2020 and was referred to the House Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs committee.

Sponsors

Hearings and Sessions

  • January 28, 2020, 2:00 PM: hearing, Senate Commerce, SH 100

Votes

  • March 5, 2020, Senate: Ought to Pass — voice vote, passed

The Docket

  • January 8, 2020: Introduced 01/08/2020 and Referred to Commerce
  • January 28, 2020: Hearing: 01/28/2020, Room 100, SH, 02:00 pm
  • March 5, 2020: Committee Report: Ought to Pass, 03/05/2020; Vote 5-0; CC
  • March 5, 2020: Ought to Pass : MA, VV; OT3rdg; 03/05/2020
  • March 12, 2020: Introduced 03/12/2020 and referred to Health, Human Services and Elderly Affairs
  • June 30, 2020: Vacated and Laid on Table MA VV 06/30/2020
  • September 23, 2020: Died on Table

Laws It Would Change

Related Bills

  • SB 34-FN (2021): relative to the definition of a controlled drug analog and prohibiting the sale or possession of synthetic urine and urine additives.

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