Bill Text: HI SB2978 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relating To Cannabis.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-30 - Re-Referred to CPH, JDC. [SB2978 Detail]

Download: Hawaii-2018-SB2978-Introduced.html

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THE SENATE	S.B. NO.	2978
TWENTY-NINTH LEGISLATURE, 2018
STATE OF HAWAII

A BILL FOR AN ACT

 

 

relating to cannabis.

 

 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF HAWAII:

 

     SECTION 1.  Section 329-14, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended by amending subsection (d) to read as follows:

     "(d)  Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation that contains any quantity of the following hallucinogenic substances, their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, unless specifically excepted, whenever the existence of these salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:

     (1)  Alpha-ethyltryptamine (AET);

     (2)  2,5-dimethoxy-4-ethylamphetamine (DOET);

     (3)  2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine (2,5-DMA);

     (4)  3,4-methylenedioxy amphetamine;

     (5)  3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA);

     (6)  N-hydroxy-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine (N-hydroxy-MDA);

     (7)  3,4-methylenedioxy-N-ethylamphetamine (MDE);

     (8)  5-methoxy-3,4-methylenedioxy-amphetamine;

     (9)  4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxy-amphetamine (4-bromo-2,5-DMA);

    (10)  4-Bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine (Nexus);

    (11)  3,4,5-trimethoxy amphetamine;

    (12)  Bufotenine;

    (13)  4-methoxyamphetamine (PMA);

    (14)  Diethyltryptamine;

    (15)  Dimethyltryptamine;

    (16)  4-methyl-2,5-dimethoxy-amphetamine;

    (17)  Gamma hydroxybutyrate (GHB) (some other names include gamma hydroxybutyric acid; 4-hydroxybutyrate; 4-hydroxybutanoic acid; sodium oxybate; sodium oxybutyrate);

    (18)  Ibogaine;

    (19)  Lysergic acid diethylamide;

   [(20)  Marijuana;

    (21)] (20)  Parahexyl;

   [(22)] (21)  Mescaline;

   [(23)] (22)  Peyote;

   [(24)] (23)  N-ethyl-3-piperidyl benzilate;

   [(25)] (24)  N-methyl-3-piperidyl benzilate;

   [(26)] (25)  Psilocybin;

   [(27)] (26)  Psilocyn;

   [(28)] (27)  1-[1-(2-Thienyl) cyclohexyl] Pyrrolidine (TCPy);

   [(29)] (28)  Ethylamine analog of phencyclidine (PCE);

   [(30)] (29)  Pyrrolidine analog of phencyclidine (PCPy, PHP);

   [(31)] (30)  Thiophene analog of phencyclidine (TPCP; TCP);

   [(32)] (31)  Gamma-butyrolactone, including butyrolactone; butyrolactone gamma; 4-butyrolactone; 2(3H)-furanone dihydro; dihydro-2(3H)furanone; tetrahydro-2-furanone; 1,2-butanolide; 1,4-butanolide; 4-butanolide; gamma-hydroxybutyric acid lactone; 3-hydroxybutyric acid lactone and 4-hydroxybutanoic acid lactone with Chemical Abstract Service number 96-48-0 when any such substance is intended for human ingestion;

   [(33)] (32)  1,4 butanediol, including butanediol; butane-1,4-diol; 1,4- butylenes glycol; butylene glycol; 1,4-dihydroxybutane; 1,4- tetramethylene glycol; tetramethylene glycol; tetramethylene 1,4- diol with Chemical Abstract Service number 110-63-4 when any such substance is intended for human ingestion;

   [(34)] (33)  2,5-dimethoxy-4-(n)-propylthiophenethylamine (2C-T-7), its optical isomers, salts, and salts of isomers;

   [(35)] (34)  N-benzylpiperazine (BZP; 1-benzylpiperazine) its optical isomers, salts, and salts of isomers;

   [(36)] (35)  1-(3-trifluoromethylphenyl)piperazine (TFMPP), its optical isomers, salts, and salts of isomers;

   [(37)] (36)  Alpha-methyltryptamine (AMT), its isomers, salts, and salts of isomers;

   [(38)] (37)  5-methoxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine (5-MeO-DIPT), its isomers, salts, and salts of isomers;

   [(39)] (38)  Salvia divinorum;

   [(40)] (39)  Salvinorin A;

   [(41)] (40)  Divinorin A;

   [(42)] (41)  5-Methoxy-N,N-Dimethyltryptamine (5-MeO-DIPT) (some trade or other names:  5-methoxy-3-[2-(dimethylamino)ethyl]indole; 5-MeO-DMT);

   [(43)] (42)  2-(2,5-Dimethoxy-4-ethylphenyl)ethanamine (2C-E);

   [(44)] (43)  2-(2,5-Dimethoxy-4-methylphenyl)ethanamine (2C-D);

   [(45)] (44)  2-(4-Chloro-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine (2C-C);

   [(46)] (45)  2-(4-Iodo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine (2C-I);

   [(47)] (46)  2-[4-(Ethylthio)-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl]ethanamine (2C-T-2);

   [(48)] (47)  2-[4-(Isopropylthio)-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl]ethanamine (2C-T-4);

   [(49)] (48)  2-(2,5-Dimethoxyphenyl)ethanamine (2C-H);

   [(50)] (49)  2-(2,5-Dimethoxy-4-nitro-phenyl)ethanamine (2C-N);

   [(51)] (50)  2-(2,5-Dimethoxy-4-(n)-propylphenyl)ethanamine (2C-P);

   [(52)] (51)  2-(4-iodo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-N-(2-methoxybenzyl)ethanamine, its optical, positional, and geometric isomers, salts, and salts of isomers (Other names:  25I-NBOMe; 2C-I-NBOMe; 25I; Cimbi-5);

   [(53)] (52)  2-(4-chloro-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-N-(2-methoxybenzyl)ethanamine, its optical, positional, and geometric isomers, salts, and salts of isomers (Other names:  25C-NBOMe; 2C-C-NBOMe; 25C; Cimbi-82); and

   [(54)] (53)  2-(4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-N-(2-methoxybenzyl)ethanamine, its optical, positional, and geometric isomers, salts, and salts of isomers (Other names:  25B-NBOMe; 2C-B-NBOMe; 25B; Cimbi-36)."

     SECTION 2.  Section 329-18, Hawaii Revised Statutes, is amended to read as follows:

     "§329-18  Schedule III.  (a)  The controlled substances listed in this section are included in schedule III.

     (b)  Stimulants.  Unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a stimulant effect on the central nervous system, including their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, whenever the existence of these salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:

     (1)  Those compounds, mixtures, or preparations in dosage unit form containing any stimulant substance listed in schedule II, and any other drug of the quantitative composition or which is the same except that it contains a lesser quantity of controlled substances;

     (2)  Benzphetamine;

     (3)  Chlorphentermine;

     (4)  Clortermine;

     (5)  Mazindol;

     (6)  Phendimetrazine.

     (c)  Depressants.  Unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing any quantity of the following substances having a depressant effect on the central nervous system:

     (1)  Any compound, mixture, or preparation containing amobarbital, secobarbital, pentobarbital, or any salt thereof and one or more other active medicinal ingredients which are not listed in any schedule;

     (2)  Any suppository dosage form containing amobarbital, secobarbital, pentobarbital, or any salt of any of these drugs and approved by the Food and Drug Administration for marketing only as a suppository;

     (3)  Any substance that contains any quantity of a derivative of barbituric acid or any salt thereof, including the substance butalbital;

     (4)  Chlorhexadol;

     (5)  Embutramide (Tributame);

     (6)  Ketamine, its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, also known as (+ or -)-2-(2-chlorophenyl)-2-(methylamino)-cyclohexanone;

     (7)  Lysergic acid;

     (8)  Lysergic acid amide;

     (9)  Methyprylon;

    (10)  Sulfondiethylmethane;

    (11)  Sulfonethylmethane;

    (12)  Sulfonmethane;

    (13)  Tiletamine/Zolazepam (Telazol, 2-(ethylamino)-2-(-thienyl)-cyclohexanone, flupyrazapon) or any salts thereof;

    (14)  Gamma hydroxybutyric acid and its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers that are contained in a drug product for which an application has been approved under section 505 of the federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act;

    (15)  Perampanel [2-(2-oxo-1-phenyl-5-pyridin-2-yl-l,2-dihydropyridin-3-yl)benzonitrile], including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers; and

    (16)  Alfaxalone 5[alpha]-pregnan-3[alpha]-ol-11,20-dione, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers.

     (d)  Nalorphine.

     (e)  Narcotic drugs.  Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing any of the following narcotic drugs, or their salts, or alkaloid, in limited quantities as set forth below:

     (1)  Not more than 1.8 grams of codeine, or any of its salts, per 100 milliliters or not more than 90 milligrams per dosage unit, with an equal or greater quantity of an isoquinoline alkaloid of opium;

     (2)  Not more than 1.8 grams of codeine, or any of its salts, per 100 milliliters or not more than 90 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, nonnarcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts;

     (3)  Not more than 1.8 grams of dihydrocodeine, or any of its salts, per 100 milliliters or not more than 90 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active, nonnarcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts;

     (4)  Not more than 300 milligrams of ethylmorphine, or any of its salts, per 100 milliliters or not more than 15 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts;

     (5)  Not more than 500 milligrams of opium per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams, or not more than 25 milligrams per dosage unit, with one or more active nonnarcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts;

     (6)  Not more than 50 milligrams of morphine or any of its salts, per 100 milliliters or per 100 grams with one or more active, nonnarcotic ingredients in recognized therapeutic amounts; and

     (7)  Buprenorphine.

     (f)  The department of public safety may except by rule any compound, mixture, or preparation containing any stimulant or depressant substance listed in subsections (b) and (c) from the application of all or any part of this chapter if the compound, mixture, or preparation contains one or more active medicinal ingredients not having a stimulant or depressant effect on the central nervous system, and if the admixtures are included therein in combinations, quantity, proportion, or concentration that vitiate the potential for abuse of the substances which have a stimulant or depressant effect on the central nervous system.

     (g)  Any anabolic steroid.  The term "anabolic steroid" means any drug or hormonal substance chemically and pharmacologically related to testosterone (other than estrogens, progestins, and corticosteroids) that promotes muscle growth, and includes:

     (1)  Boldenone;

     (2)  Clostebol (4‑Chlorotestosterone);

     (3)  Dehydrochlormethyltestosterone;

     (4)  Dihydrotestosterone (4‑dihydrotestosterone);

     (5)  Drostanolone;

     (6)  Ethylestrenol;

     (7)  Fluoxymesterone;

     (8)  Formebolone (Formyldienolone);

     (9)  Mesterolone;

    (10)  Methandranone;

    (11)  Methandriol;

    (12)  Methandrostenolone (Methandienone);

    (13)  Methenolone;

    (14)  Methyltestosterone;

    (15)  Mibolerone;

    (16)  Nandrolone;

    (17)  Norethandrolone;

    (18)  Oxandrolone;

    (19)  Oxymesterone;

    (20)  Oxymetholone;

    (21)  Stanolone (Dihydrotestosterone);

    (22)  Stanozolol;

    (23)  Testolactone;

    (24)  Testosterone;

    (25)  Trenbolone;

    (26)  3[beta], 17-dihydroxy-5a-androstane;

    (27)  3[alpha], 17[beta]-dihydroxy-5a-androstane;

    (28)  5[alpha]-androstan-3, 17-dione;

    (29)  1-androstenediol (3[beta], 17[beta]-dihydroxy-5[alpha]-androst-1-ene);

    (30)  1-androstenediol (3[alpha], 17[beta]-dihydroxy-5[alpha]-androst-1-ene);

    (31)  4-androstenediol (3[beta], 17[beta]-dihydroxy-androst-4-ene);

    (32)  5-androstenediol (3[beta], 17[beta]-dihydroxy-androst-5-ene);

    (33)  1-androstenedione ([5[alpha]]-androst-1-en-3, 17‑dione);

    (34)  4-androstenedione (androst-4-en-3, 17-dione);

    (35)  5-androstenedione (androst-5-en-3, 17-dione);

    (36)  Bolasterone (7[alpha], 17[alpha]-dimethyl-17[beta]-hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one);

    (37)  Calusterone (7[beta], 17[alpha]-dimethyl-17[beta]-hydroxyandrost-4-en-3-one);

    (38)  [Delta]1-dihydrotestosterone (a.k.a. '1-testosterone') (17[beta]-hydroxy-5[alpha]-androst-1-en-3-one);

    (39)  Furazabol (17[alpha]-methyl-17[beta]-hydroxyandrostano[2,3-c]-furazan);

    (40)  13[beta]-ethyl-17[beta]-hydroxygon-4-en-3-one;

    (41)  4-hydroxytestosterone (4,17[beta]-dihydroxy-androst-4‑en-3-one);

    (42)  4-hydroxy-19-nortestosterone (4,17[beta]-dihydroxy-estr-4-en-3-one);

    (43)  Mesterolone (1[alpha]methyl-17[beta]-hydroxy-[5[alpha]]-androstan-3-one);

    (44)  Methandienone (17[alpha]-methyl-17[beta]-hydroxyandrost-1,4-dien-3-one);

    (45)  Methandriol (17[alpha]-methyl-3[beta], 17[beta]-dihydroxyandrost-5-ene);

    (46)  Methenolone (1-methyl-17[beta]-hydroxy-5[alpha]-androst-1-en-3-one);

    (47)  17[alpha]-methyl-3[beta], 17[beta]-dihydroxy-5a‑androstane;

    (48)  17[alpha]-methyl-3[alpha], 17[beta]-dihydroxy-5a‑androstane;

    (49)  17[alpha]-methyl-3[beta], 17[beta]-dihydroxyandrost-4‑ene;

    (50)  17[alpha]-methyl-4-hydroxynandrolone (17[alpha]-methyl-4-hydroxy-17[beta]-hydroxyestr-4-en-3-one);

    (51)  Methyldienolone (17[alpha]-methyl-17[beta]-hydroxyestra-4, 9(10)-dien-3-one);

    (52)  Methyltrienolone (17[alpha]-methyl-17[beta]-hydroxyestra-4, 9-11-trien-3-one);

    (53)  17[alpha]-methyl-[Delta] 1-dihydrotestosterone (17b [beta]-hydroxy-17[alpha]-methyl-5[alpha]-androst-1-en-3-one) (a.k.a. '17-[alpha]-methyl-1-testosterone');

    (54)  19-nor-4-androstenediol (3[beta], 17[beta]-dihydroxyestr-4-ene);

    (55)  19-nor-4-androstenediol (3[alpha], 17[beta]-dihydroxyestr-4-ene);

    (56)  19-nor-5-androstenediol (3[beta], 17[beta]-dihydroxyestr-5-ene);

    (57)  19-nor-5-androstenediol (3[alpha], 17[beta]-dihydroxyestr-5-ene);

    (58)  19-nor-4-androstenedione (estr-4-en-3, 17-dione);

    (59)  19-nor-5-androstenedione (estr-5-en-3, 17-dione);

    (60)  Norbolethone (13[beta], 17[alpha]-diethyl-17[beta]-hydroxygon-4-en-3-one);

    (61)  Norclostebol (4-chloro-17[beta]-hydroxyestr-4-en-3‑one);

    (62)  Normethandrolone (17[alpha]-methyl-17[beta]-hydroxyestr-4-en-3-one);

    (63)  Stenbolone (17[beta]-hydroxy-2-methyl-[5[alpha]]-androst-1-en-3-one);

    (64)  Tetrahydrogestrinone (13[beta], 17[alpha]-diethyl-17[beta]-hydroxygon-4, 9, 11-trien-3-one);

    (65)  Desoxymethyltestosterone (17a-methyl-5a-androst-2-en-17-ol, madol);

    (66)  19-nor-4,9(10)-androstadienedione (estra-4,9(10)-diene-3,17-dione);

    (67)  Boldione (Androsta-1,4-diene-3,17-dione);

    (68)  Methasterone (2 alpha-17 alpha-dimethyl-5 alpha-androstan-17beta-ol-3-one);

    (69)  Prostanozol (17 beta-hydroxy-5 alpha-androstano[3,2-c]pryazole; and

    (70)  Any salt, ester, or isomer of a drug or substance described or listed in this subsection, if that salt, ester, or isomer promotes muscle growth, except the term "anabolic steroid" does not include an anabolic steroid that is expressly intended for administration through implants to cattle or other nonhuman species and that has been approved by the Secretary of Health and Human Services for nonhuman administration.  If any person prescribes, dispenses, or distributes an anabolic steroid intended for administration to nonhuman species for human use, the person shall be considered to have prescribed, dispensed, or distributed an anabolic steroid within the meaning of this paragraph.

     (h)  Hallucinogenic substances, unless listed in another schedule, shall include Dronabinol (synthetic), in sesame oil and encapsulated in a soft gelatin capsule in a United States Food and Drug Administration approved drug product.

     (i)  Cannabis."

     SECTION 3.  Sections 141-36, 302A-1002, 328-15, 329-1, 353-66, 706-622.5, 706-625, 710-1022, 712-1240, 712-1240.1, 712-1244, 712-1245, 712-1246, 712-1247, 712-1248, 712-1249, 712-1249.4, 712-1249.5, and 712A-4 are amended by substituting the word "cannabis" wherever the word "marijuana" appears, as the context requires.

     SECTION 4.  The department of the attorney general shall revise all documents, letterhead, websites, and other necessary items to conform with section 3 of this Act as the documents, letterhead, websites, and other necessary items otherwise require revision, replacement, or reprinting; provided that all conforming revisions shall be completed by December 31, 2020.

     SECTION 5.  Statutory material to be repealed is bracketed and stricken.  New statutory material is underscored.

     SECTION 6.  This Act shall take effect upon its approval.

 

INTRODUCED BY:	_____________________________

 

 

Report Title:

Marijuana; Cannabis; Schedule III Drug

 

Description:

Amends Hawaii Revised Statutes and Hawaii Administrative Rules to substitute references to "marijuana" with "cannabis".  Reschedules cannabis from a schedule I drug to a schedule III drug.

 

 

 

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