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Committee updates controlled-substance schedules to align with federal changes
Summary
The committee approved a bill from the Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing to amend Iowa's controlled-substance schedules to incorporate federal schedule changes under Title 21; the bill was advanced to the Senate calendar.
A bill proposed by the Department of Inspections, Appeals and Licensing to amend Iowa's Uniform Controlled Substance Act schedules was advanced by the Senate Health and Human Services Committee.
Senator Campbell, sponsor of Senate Study Bill 1080, said the bill "amends Iowa's Uniform Controlled Substance Act schedules 1, 3, and 4 by adding new and updating existing controlled substance formulas designed under title 21 of Federal Substance Control Act with no amendments." The committee heard no additional discussion and Campbell moved the bill; the committee then advanced the measure to the Senate calendar under its rules.
The transcript shows no recorded roll-call tally for the committee advancement; the committee chair announced the ayes had it and the bill will move to the calendar. No changes to Iowa statutory language beyond schedule alignment were discussed in the committee record.
