Bill Text: IA SF470 | 2017-2018 | 87th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: A bill for an act relating to the medical use of cannabidiol including the scheduling of a cannabidiol investigational product approved as a prescription drug medication under federal law and including effective date provisions. (Formerly SF 282.)
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-04-22 - Referred to Human Resources. S.J. 1134. [SF470 Detail]
Download: Iowa-2017-SF470-Introduced.html
Senate File 470 - Introduced SENATE FILE BY COMMITTEE ON HUMAN RESOURCES (SUCCESSOR TO SF 282) (COMPANION TO HF 520 BY COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC SAFETY) A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to the medical use of cannabidiol including the 2 scheduling of a cannabidiol investigational product approved 3 as a prescription drug medication under federal law and 4 including effective date provisions. 5 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: TLSB 2301SV (3) 87 rh/rj PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. NEW SECTION. 124.201A Cannabidiol 1 2 investigational product ==== rules. 1 3 1. If a cannabidiol investigational product approved as 1 4 a prescription drug medication by the United States food and 1 5 drug administration is eliminated from or revised in the 1 6 federal schedule of controlled substances by the federal drug 1 7 enforcement agency and notice of the elimination or revision 1 8 is given to the board, the board shall similarly eliminate 1 9 or revise the prescription drug medication in the schedule 1 10 of controlled substances under this chapter. Such action by 1 11 the board shall be immediately effective upon the date of 1 12 publication of the final regulation containing the elimination 1 13 or revision in the federal register. 1 14 2. The board shall adopt rules pursuant to chapter 17A 1 15 to administer this section. The board may adopt rules on an 1 16 emergency basis as provided in section 17A.4, subsection 3, and 1 17 section 17A.5, subsection 2, to administer this section, and 1 18 the rules shall be effective immediately upon filing unless 1 19 a later date is specified in the rules. Any emergency rules 1 20 adopted in accordance with this section shall also be published 1 21 as a notice of intended action as provided in section 17A.4, 1 22 subsection 1. 1 23 Sec. 2. REPEAL. Section 124D.8, Code 2017, is repealed. 1 24 Sec. 3. EFFECTIVE DATE. The section of this Act repealing 1 25 section 124D.8, Code 2017, takes effect June 30, 2017. 1 26 EXPLANATION 1 27 The inclusion of this explanation does not constitute agreement with 1 28 the explanation's substance by the members of the general assembly. 1 29 This bill relates to the medical use of cannabidiol, 1 30 including the scheduling of a cannabidiol investigational 1 31 product approved as a prescription drug medication under 1 32 federal law. 1 33 The bill provides if a cannabidiol investigational product 1 34 approved as a prescription drug medication by the United States 1 35 food and drug administration is eliminated from or revised in 2 1 the federal schedule of controlled substances by the federal 2 2 drug enforcement agency and notice of the elimination or 2 3 revision is given to the board, the board of pharmacy shall 2 4 similarly eliminate or revise the prescription drug medication 2 5 in the schedule of controlled substances under Code chapter 2 6 124. Such action by the board shall be immediately effective 2 7 upon the date of publication of the final regulation containing 2 8 the elimination or revision in the federal register. 2 9 The bill provides that the board shall adopt rules pursuant 2 10 to Code chapter 17A to administer the bill and may adopt 2 11 emergency rules which shall be effective immediately upon 2 12 filing unless a later date is specified in the rules. Any 2 13 emergency rules adopted shall also be published as a notice of 2 14 intended action as provided in Code section 17A.4, subsection 2 15 1. 2 16 The bill strikes the repeal of Code chapter 124D (medical 2 17 cannabidiol Act) before the repeal becomes effective July 1, 2 18 2017. LSB 2301SV (3) 87 rh/rj