US SB3190 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on May 16 2012 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2012-05-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Synthetic Drug Abuse Prevention Act of 2012- Amends the Controlled Substances Act to add as schedule I controlled substances: (1) any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains specified cannabimimetic agents (or the salts, isomers, or salts of isomers thereof); and (2) specified additional hallucinogenic substances (or the salts, isomers, or salts of isomers thereof). Extends the period for which the Attorney General may temporarily schedule a substance in schedule I to avoid an imminent hazard to public safety to two years with a one-year extension (currently, one year with a six-month extension).

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Title

Synthetic Drug Abuse Prevention Act of 2012

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-16SenateRead twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

Same As/Similar To

HB1254 (Related) 2011-12-08 - Received in the Senate and Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
SB605 (Related) 2011-07-29 - Placed on Senate Legislative Calendar under General Orders. Calendar No. 122.
SB3189 (Related) 2012-05-16 - Read twice and referred to the Committee on the Judiciary.

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