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House moves GHB to Schedule I and lists ketamine as Schedule III

Utah House of Representatives · February 15, 2000
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Summary

Lawmakers passed a substitute bill to add GHB to Schedule I and ketamine to Schedule III, citing law-enforcement concerns and limited medical uses; proponents noted detection challenges and reported local incidents tied to GHB.

The Utah House passed first substitute House Bill 77 to control two substances by placing GHB on Schedule I and ketamine on Schedule III.

Representative Ron Bigelow, the sponsor, told the House the measure addresses two substances that law enforcement and prosecutors want scheduled. "GHB is being placed as a schedule 1 drug, which is the most…

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