Bill Text: SC H3211 | 2023-2024 | 125th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Controlled Substances

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2023-01-10 - Referred to Committee on Judiciary [H3211 Detail]

Download: South_Carolina-2023-H3211-Introduced.html

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South Carolina General Assembly
125th Session, 2023-2024

Bill 3211

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Indicates Matter Stricken
Indicates New Matter

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A bill

to amend the South Carolina Code of Laws by amending SECTIONS 44-53-210, 44-53-230, AND 44-53-250, ALL RELATING TO SCHEDULE II, SCHEDULE III, AND SCHEDULE IV CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES, SO AS TO RESCHEDULE FLUNITRAZEPAM AND GAMMA HYDROXYBUTYRIC ACID AS SCHEDULE II CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES.

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina:

SECTION 1.Section 44-53-210(f) of the S.C. Code is amended by adding items to read:

6. Flunitrazepam

7. Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid, and its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers contained in a drug product for which an application has been approved under Section 505 of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act.

SECTION 2.Section 44-53-230(c)(5) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:

5. Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid, and its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers contained in a drug product for which an application has been approved under Section 505 of the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act Reserved;

SECTION 3.Section 44-53-250(a) of the S.C. Code is amended to read:

(20) Flunitrazepam Reserved

SECTION 4.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founded thereon, or alter, discharge, release or extinguish any penalty, forfeiture, or liability incurred under the repealed or amended law, unless the repealed or amended provision shall so expressly provide.  After the effective date of this act, all laws repealed or amended by this act must be taken and treated as remaining in full force and effect for the purpose of sustaining any pending or vested right, civil action,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of this act, and for the enforcement of rights, duties, penalties, forfeitures, and liabilities as they stood under the repealed or amended laws.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 5.This act takes effect upon approval by the Governor.

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