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Committee sends House Bill 29 to the Senate floor to add synthetic substances and anabolic derivatives to Idaho controlled-substances schedules
Summary
The committee voted to give House Bill 29 a "do pass" recommendation; the bill updates Idaho’s controlled substances schedules to add multiple synthetic fentanyls, cannabinoids, benzodiazepines, stimulant compounds and anabolic steroid derivatives, and places a newly FDA-approved postpartum depression drug in schedule 4.
The Senate Health and Welfare Committee voted to send House Bill 29 to the Senate floor with a "do pass" recommendation after a presentation from the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses.
Nikki Chopsky, health professions bureau chief at the Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses and executive officer for the boards of medicine, nursing and pharmacy, told the committee the bill updates Idaho Code 37-2702(a) to add several synthetic illicit substances to the controlled-substances schedules that the state maintains independently of the…
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