Michael J. Zalewski
- Democratic
Primary
Creates the Synthetic Drug Identification Pilot Program Act. Provides that at least once every 90 days, and in consultation with the Division of Forensic Services of the Department of State Police, the Department of Human Services shall submit a report to the Governor, Attorney General, and General Assembly outlining whether the Division of Forensic Services of the Department of State Police has identified any new chemical formulas that are used to make synthetic cannabinoids or cathinones (synthetic drugs) that are not currently illegal under State law. Provides that if the Department of Human Services' report to the Governor, Attorney General, and General Assembly confirms the Department of Human Services has identified new chemical formulas that are used to make synthetic drugs, the Department Human Services shall as soon as practicable propose an emergency rule to add any new chemical formulas to the current list of chemical formulas that are listed in the Illinois Controlled Substances Act as Schedule I controlled substances, and adopt the proposed rule as quickly as allowed for under the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Provides that if the Department of Human Services adopts the emergency rule, the new rule shall be recognized as law under the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that the Department of State Police, by rule, shall create a pilot program that uses technologies and protocols to instantly identify synthetic cannabinoids and cathinones (synthetic drugs), as well as other designer drugs. Provides that the pilot program shall focus on using technology capable of presumptive identification of illicit drugs in the field. Repeals the Act on July 30, 2018. Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
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Session Sine Die
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 013-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 015-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Criminal Committee; by Voice Vote
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
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