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Committee gives House Bill 29 a due-pass recommendation, updates state controlled substances schedules

2520791 · February 6, 2025
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Summary

House Bill 29, which updates Idaho’s controlled-substances schedules to add synthetic fentanyls, cannabinoids, benzodiazepines, stimulants and anabolic steroids and to list the FDA-approved postpartum depression drug zuranolone in schedule 4, was sent to the Senate floor with a due-pass recommendation.

The Senate Health and Welfare Committee voted to send House Bill 29 to the Senate floor with a due-pass recommendation. The bill updates the Idaho Uniform Controlled Substances Act by adding several synthetic illicit substances and additional anabolic steroids to state schedules, and by listing the new FDA-approved postpartum depression drug zuranolone (brand name Zurzuve) in schedule 4.

Nikki Chopsky, health professions bureau chief at the Division of…

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