Senate File 2027 SENATE FILE BY McKIBBEN (COMPANION TO LSB 5206HH BY SWAIM) Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays Approved A BILL FOR 1 An Act relating to receiving a precursor substance or possessing 2 a product to be used in the unlawful manufacture of a 3 controlled substance. 4 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA: 5 TLSB 5206SS 80 6 jm/sh/8 PAG LIN 1 1 Section 1. Section 124.401, subsection 4, unnumbered 1 2 paragraph 1, Code Supplement 2003, is amended to read as 1 3 follows: 1 4 A person who possesses any product containing any of the 1 5 following commits a class "D" felony, if the person possesses 1 6 with the intentto use the productthat the product be used to 1 7 manufacture any controlled substance: 1 8 Sec. 2. Section 124B.9, subsection 2, Code 2003, is 1 9 amended to read as follows: 1 10 2. A person who receives a precursor substance with the 1 11 intentto use thethat the substance be used unlawfully to 1 12 manufacture a controlled substance commits a class "C" felony. 1 13 EXPLANATION 1 14 This bill relates to possessing a product or receiving a 1 15 precursor substance to be used in the unlawful manufacture of 1 16 a controlled substance. 1 17 The bill changes the definition of the criminal offense of 1 18 possessing a product for use in the unlawful manufacture of a 1 19 controlled substance. The bill provides that it is unlawful 1 20 for a person to possess any product listed in Code section 1 21 124.401(4) with the intent the product be used to unlawfully 1 22 manufacture a controlled substance. Current law provides that 1 23 it is unlawful to possess any product listed in Code section 1 24 124.401(4) with the intent to use the product to unlawfully 1 25 manufacture a controlled substance. A person who unlawfully 1 26 possesses such product commits a class "D" felony. 1 27 The bill changes the definition of the criminal offense of 1 28 receiving a precursor substance with the intent to unlawfully 1 29 manufacture a controlled substance. The bill provides that it 1 30 is unlawful for a person to receive a precursor substance 1 31 listed in Code section 124B.2 with the intent the substance be 1 32 used to unlawfully manufacture a controlled substance. 1 33 Current law provides that it is unlawful to receive a 1 34 precursor substance with the intent to use the substance 1 35 unlawfully to manufacture a controlled substance. A person 2 1 who unlawfully receives a precursor substance commits a class 2 2 "C" felony. 2 3 LSB 5206SS 80 2 4 jm/sh/8