House Study Bill 133
SENATE/HOUSE FILE
BY (PROPOSED GOVERNOR'S
OFFICE OF DRUG CONTROL
POLICY BILL)
Passed Senate, Date Passed House, Date
Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays
Approved
A BILL FOR
1 An Act adding hallucinogenic substances to the list of schedule I
2 controlled substances, and providing penalties.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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PAG LIN
1 1 Section 1. Section 124.204, subsection 4, Code 2007, is
1 2 amended by adding the following new paragraphs:
1 3 NEW PARAGRAPH. u. Salvia divinorum.
1 4 NEW PARAGRAPH. v. Salvinorin A.
1 5 EXPLANATION
1 6 This bill adds hallucinogenic substances to the list of
1 7 schedule I controlled substances.
1 8 The bill adds "salvia divinorum" and "salvinorin A", also
1 9 known as "divinorin A", to the list of schedule I controlled
1 10 substances.
1 11 A schedule I controlled substance is considered to have a
1 12 high potential for abuse and no medical purpose in treatment
1 13 in the United States.
1 14 The bill makes it a class "C" felony pursuant to Code
1 15 section 124.401, subsection 1, paragraph c, subparagraph (8),
1 16 for any unauthorized person to manufacture, deliver, or
1 17 possess with the intent to manufacture or deliver, salvia
1 18 divinorum or salvinorin A, including its counterfeit or a
1 19 simulated form, or to act with, enter into a common scheme or
1 20 design with, or conspire with one or more other persons to
1 21 manufacture, deliver, or possess with the intent to
1 22 manufacture or deliver salvia divinorum or salvinorin A.
1 23 The bill also makes it a serious misdemeanor pursuant to
1 24 Code section 124.401, subsection 5, for any unauthorized
1 25 person to possess salvia divinorum or salvinorin A.
1 26 A class "C" felony is punishable by confinement for no more
1 27 than 10 years and a fine of at least $1,000 but not more than
1 28 $10,000. A serious misdemeanor is punishable by confinement
1 29 for no more than one year and a fine of at least $315 but not
1 30 more than $1,875.
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