HB 61

  • Delaware House Bill
  • 150th General Assembly (2019-2020)
  • Introduced in House Mar 19, 2019
  • Passed House Mar 19, 2019
  • Passed Senate Apr 09, 2019
  • Signed by Governor Jun 19, 2019

An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To The Uniform Controlled Substances Act.

Abstract

Benzodiazepine drugs that are approved for medical use in the United States are classified by the federal Drug Enforcement Agency as Schedule IV. Fourteen benzodiazepine drugs are currently listed on Schedule IV of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act, ยง 4720 of Title 16. Benzodiazepine drugs have a serious potential for abuse. This Act adds both additional benzodiazepine drugs by name and the category of benzodiazepine drugs to Schedule IV of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act so that all current and future benzodiazepine drugs are included on Schedule IV in Delaware, whether or not the specific drug is approved for medical use in the United States.

Bill Sponsors (13)

Votes


Apr 09, 2019

Mar 19, 2019

Actions


Jun 19, 2019

Office of the Governor

Signed by Governor

Apr 09, 2019

Senate

Passed By Senate. Votes: 21 YES

Mar 27, 2019

Senate

Reported Out of Committee (Health & Social Services) in Senate with 3 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
Health & Social Services

Mar 19, 2019

Senate

Assigned to Health & Social Services Committee in Senate

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Health & Social Services

House

Passed By House. Votes: 40 YES 1 ABSENT

Mar 06, 2019

House

Reported Out of Committee (Health & Human Development) in House with 10 On Its Merits

  • Committee-Passage
Health & Human Development

Feb 28, 2019

House

Introduced and Assigned to Health & Human Development Committee in House

  • Introduction
  • Referral-Committee
Health & Human Development

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