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H.E.A. 1056, P.L. 2-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Adds additional substances to the list of controlled substances.  Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/house/1056 … [Read more...] about Controlled substances

H.E.A. 1167, P.L. 53-2025 Effective: July 1, 2025 Provides that the controlled substance paraphernalia statutes do not apply to items marketed to detect the presence of a drug or controlled substance.  Read the bill at: https://iga.in.gov/legislative/2025/bills/house/1167 … [Read more...] about Exceptions to paraphernalia statutes

The Senate Corrections and Criminal Law Committee heard HB 1167 on exceptions to the paraphernalia statutes sponsored by Sen. Clark and Sen. Johnson. Author Rep. Meltzer testified that the bill removes items that detect the presence of a controlled substance (i.e., test strips) from the paraphernalia statutes to promote treatment and prevent overdoses.  Testimony in support … [Read more...] about Exceptions to paraphernalia statutes

The Senate Corrections and Criminal Law Committee heard HB 1056 on controlled substances sponsored by Sen. Carrasco.  Author Rep. McNamara introduced the bill which adds 2-Methyl AP-237 (synthetic opioid) and ethylphenidate (a central nervous system stimulant) to the list of controlled substances. The Professional Licensing Agency testified in support of the bill.  The bill … [Read more...] about Controlled substances