Download This Bill in Microsoft Word format
Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter
H. 3144
STATUS INFORMATION
General Bill
Sponsors: Reps. King, Simrill, Norman, Pope, Parker, Allison, Mitchell, Alexander, Barfield, Clemmons and Loftis
Document Path: l:\council\bills\ms\7054ahb11.docx
Companion/Similar bill(s): 78, 3137, 3212
Introduced in the House on January 11, 2011
Currently residing in the House Committee on Judiciary
Summary: Schedule I drugs
HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS
Date Body Action Description with journal page number
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
12/7/2010 House Prefiled
12/7/2010 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
1/11/2011 House Introduced and read first time (House Journal-page 61)
1/11/2011 House Referred to Committee on Judiciary
(House Journal-page 61)
1/13/2011 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Norman, Pope,
Parker, Allison, Mitchell, Alexander
2/9/2011 House Member(s) request name added as sponsor: Barfield,
Clemmons, Loftis
View the latest legislative information at the LPITS web site
VERSIONS OF THIS BILL
TO AMEND SECTION 44-53-190, AS AMENDED, CODE OF LAWS OF SOUTH CAROLINA, 1976, RELATING TO MATERIALS, COMPOUNDS, MIXTURES, AND PREPARATIONS CLASSIFIED AS SCHEDULE I DRUGS, SO AS TO ADD SYNTHETIC CANNABIS TO THE LIST OF SCHEDULE I DRUGS.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:
SECTION 1. Section 44-53-190(d) of the 1976 Code, as last amended by Act 267 of 2002, is further amended to read:
"(d) Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following hallucinogenic substances, their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, unless specifically excepted, whenever the existence of such these salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:
1. 3,4-methylenedioxy amphetamine;
2. 5-methoxy-3,4-methylenedioxy amphetamine;
3. 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA);
4. 3,4,5-trimethoxy amphetamine;
5. Bufotenine;
6. Diethyltryptamine (DET);
7. Dimethyltryptamine (DMT);
8. 4-methyl-2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine (STP);
9. Ibogaine;
10. Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD);
11. Marijuana;
12. Mescaline;
13. Peyote;
14. N-ethyl-3-piperidyl benzilate;
15. N-methyl-3-piperidyl benzilate;
16. Psilocybin;
17. Psilocyn;
18. Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC);
19. 2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine;
20. 4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine;
21. 4-methoxyamphetamine;
22. Thiophene analog of phencyclidine;
23. Parahexyl; and
24. Synthetic cannabis (cannabicyclohexanol, JWH-018, JWH-073, HU-210, other tetrahydrocannabinols, and any other synthetic equivalent of the substances contained in the plant or in the resinous extracts of cannabis)."
SECTION 2. The repeal or amendment by this act of any law, whether temporary or permanent or civil or criminal, does not affect pending actions, rights, duties, or liabilities founded thereon, or alter, discharge, release or extinguish any penalty, forfeiture, or liability incurred under the repealed or amended law, unless the repealed or amended provision shall so expressly provide. After the effective date of this act, all laws repealed or amended by this act must be taken and treated as remaining in full force and effect for the purpose of sustaining any pending or vested right, civil action, special proceeding, criminal prosecution, or appeal existing as of the effective date of this act, and for the enforcement of rights, duties, penalties, forfeitures, and liabilities as they stood under the repealed or amended laws.
SECTION 3. This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.
This web page was last updated on Tuesday, December 10, 2013 at 10:15 A.M.