House
File
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HOUSE
FILE
249
BY
SHIPLEY
A
BILL
FOR
An
Act
relating
to
the
classification
of
certain
schedule
I
1
controlled
substances.
2
BE
IT
ENACTED
BY
THE
GENERAL
ASSEMBLY
OF
THE
STATE
OF
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Section
1.
Section
124.204,
subsection
4,
paragraphs
k,
s,
1
and
z,
Code
2019,
are
amended
to
read
as
follows:
2
k.
Ibogaine
,
except
as
otherwise
provided
by
rules
of
the
3
board
for
medicinal
purposes
.
Some
trade
or
other
names:
4
7-Ethyl-6,6B,7,8,9,10,12,13-octahydro-2-
5
methoxy-6,9-methano-5H-pyrido
(1',2':1,2)
azepino
(5,4-b)
6
indole;
Tabernanthe
iboga.
7
s.
Psilocybin
,
except
as
otherwise
provided
by
rules
of
the
8
board
for
medicinal
purposes
.
9
z.
3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine
(MDMA)
,
except
10
as
otherwise
provided
by
rules
of
the
board
for
medicinal
11
purposes
.
12
Sec.
2.
Section
124.204,
subsection
7,
Code
2019,
is
amended
13
to
read
as
follows:
14
7.
Exclusions.
This
section
does
not
apply
to
marijuana,
:
15
a.
Marijuana
or
tetrahydrocannabinols
or
chemical
16
derivatives
of
tetrahydrocannabinol
when
utilized
for
medicinal
17
purposes
pursuant
to
rules
of
the
board.
18
b.
Ibogaine,
when
utilized
for
medicinal
purposes
pursuant
19
to
rules
of
the
board.
20
c.
Psilocybin,
when
utilized
for
medicinal
purposes
pursuant
21
to
rules
of
the
board.
22
d.
3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine
(MDMA),
when
utilized
23
for
medicinal
purposes
pursuant
to
rules
of
the
board.
24
EXPLANATION
25
The
inclusion
of
this
explanation
does
not
constitute
agreement
with
26
the
explanation’s
substance
by
the
members
of
the
general
assembly.
27
This
bill
relates
to
the
classification
of
schedule
I
28
controlled
substances.
29
Under
current
law,
ibogaine,
psilocybin,
and
MDMA
are
30
classified
as
schedule
I
controlled
substances.
The
bill
31
allows
the
board
of
pharmacy
to
reclassify
such
controlled
32
substances
for
medicinal
purposes.
33
The
bill
also
provides
that
the
classification
as
schedule
34
I
controlled
substances
under
Code
section
124.204,
and
the
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penalties
specified
in
Code
section
124.401
do
not
apply
1
to
ibogaine,
psilocybin,
and
MDMA
when
such
substances
are
2
utilized
for
medicinal
purposes
pursuant
to
rules
of
the
board
3
of
pharmacy.
4
Current
law
provides
that
the
manufacture,
delivery,
or
5
possession
with
the
intent
to
manufacture
or
deliver
ibogaine,
6
psilocybin,
or
MDMA
is
a
class
“C”
felony
pursuant
to
Code
7
section
124.401(1)(c)(9).
A
class
“C”
felony
is
punishable
by
8
confinement
for
no
more
than
10
years
and
a
fine
of
at
least
9
$1,000
but
not
more
than
$10,000.
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