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H0103.................................................by HEALTH AND WELFARE CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES - Amends existing law to add the drug carisoprodol to schedule IV controlled substances. 01/29 House intro - 1st rdg - to printing 01/30 Rpt prt - to Health/Wel
|||| LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF IDAHO |||| Fifty-sixth Legislature First Regular Session - 2001IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES HOUSE BILL NO. 103 BY HEALTH AND WELFARE COMMITTEE 1 AN ACT 2 RELATING TO CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES; AMENDING SECTION 37-2711, IDAHO CODE, TO 3 ADD THE DRUG CARISOPRODOL TO SCHEDULE IV CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES. 4 Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Idaho: 5 SECTION 1. That Section 37-2711, Idaho Code, be, and the same is hereby 6 amended to read as follows: 7 37-2711. SCHEDULE IV. (a) Schedule IV shall consist of the drugs and 8 other substances, by whatever official name, common or usual name, chemical 9 name, or brand name designated, listed in this section. 10 (b) Narcotic drugs. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in 11 another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation containing 12 any of the following narcotic drugs, or their salts calculated as the free 13 anhydrous base or alkaloid, in limited quantities as set forth below: 14 (1) No more than 1 milligram of difenoxin and not less than 25 micrograms 15 of atropine sulfate per dosage unit; 16 (2) Dextropropoxyphene (alpha-(+)-4-dimethylamino-1, 17 2-diphenyl-3-methyl-2-propionoxybutane). 18 (c) Depressants. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another 19 schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any 20 quantity of the following substances, including its salts, isomers, and salts 21 of isomers whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers 22 is possible within the specific chemical designation: 23 (1) Alprazolam; 24 (2) Barbital; 25 (3) Bromazepam; 26 (4) Camazepam; 27 (5) Chloral betaine; 28 (6) Chloral hydrate; 29 (7) Chlordiazepoxide; 30 (8) Clobazam; 31 (9) Clonazepam; 32 (10) Clorazepate; 33 (11) Clotiazepam; 34 (12) Cloxazolam; 35 (13) Delorazepam; 36 (14) Diazepam; 37 (15) Estazolam; 38 (16) Ethchlorvynol; 39 (17) Ethinamate; 40 (18) Ethyl loflazepate; 41 (19) Fludiazepam; 42 (20) Flurazepam; 43 (21) Halazepam; 2 1 (22) Haloxazolam; 2 (23) Ketazolam; 3 (24) Loprazolam; 4 (25) Lorazepam; 5 (26) Lormetazepam; 6 (27) Mebutamate; 7 (28) Medazepam; 8 (29) Meprobamate; 9 (30) Methohexital; 10 (31) Methylphenobarbital (mephobarbital); 11 (32) Midazolam; 12 (33) Nimetazepam; 13 (34) Nitrazepam; 14 (35) Nordiazepam; 15 (36) Oxazepam; 16 (37) Oxazolam; 17 (38) Paraldehyde; 18 (39) Petrichloral; 19 (40) Phenobarbital; 20 (41) Pinazepam; 21 (42) Prazepam; 22 (43) Temazepam; 23 (44) Tetrazepam; 24 (45) Triazolam; 25 (46) Quazepam; 26 (47) Zolpidem. 27 (d) Fenfluramine - Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which 28 contains any quantity of the following substances, including its salts, 29 isomers (whether optical, position, or geometric), and salts of such isomers, 30 whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possi- 31 ble: 32 (1) Fenfluramine. 33 (e) Stimulants. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another 34 schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any 35 quantity of the following substances having a stimulant effect on the central 36 nervous system, including its salts, isomers (whether optical, position, or 37 geometric), and salts of such isomers whenever the existence of such salts, 38 isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical desig- 39 nation: 40 (1) Cathine ((+)-norpseudoephedrine); 41 (2) Diethylpropion; 42 (3) Fencamfamin; 43 (4) Fenproporex; 44 (5) Mazindol; 45 (6) Mefenorex; 46 (7) Pemoline (including organometallic complexes and chelates thereof); 47 (8) Phentermine; 48 (9) Pipradrol; 49 (10) Sibutramine; 50 (11) SPA ((-)-1-dimethylamino-1,2-diphenylethane). 51 (f) Other substances. Unless specifically excepted, or unless listed in 52 another schedule, any material, compound, mixture or preparation which con- 53 tains any quantity of the following substances, including its salts: 54 (1) Pentazocine; 55 (2) Carisoprodol. 3 1 (g) The board may except by rule any compound, mixture, or preparation 2 containing any depressant substance listed in subsection (c) of this section 3 from the application of all or any part of this act if the compound, mixture, 4 or preparation contains one (1) or more active medicinal ingredients not hav- 5 ing a depressant effect on the central nervous system, and if the admixtures 6 are included therein in combinations, quantity, proportion, or concentration 7 that vitiate the potential for abuse of the substances which have a depressant 8 effect on the central nervous system.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE RS 10662 The purpose of this proposed legislation is to add the drug carisoprodol to Schedule IV of the controlled substance act making it a felony to obtain this drug by misrepresentation, fraud, forgery, deception or subterfuge. It would also restrict prescriptions for this drug to five refills or six months and automatically add it to our controlled substance tracking system. This change is in response to the continued diversion and abuse of this drug. FISCAL IMPACT There will be no fiscal on the General Fund, no cost to the general public or practitioners, and implementation of legislation will be from the Board of Pharmacy dedicated funds. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE/FISCAL NOTE H 103 Contact Name: Richard K. "Mick" Markuson, Executive Director Idaho State Board of Pharmacy Phone: (208)334 2356 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE RS 10759 To increase the grocery tax credit to $50.00 for the calendar year 2001 and repeal sales tax on "food" beginning July 1, 2002. When sales tax is removed from food, the increased grocery tax credit would be repealed. The definition for "food" would be the same as for food stamps. FISCAL IMPACT Increasing the grocery tax credit would have projected general fund impact of $18.6 Million for fiscal year 2002. Subsequently repealing sales tax on "food" and repealing the increased grocery tax credit would have a projected net general fund impact of $84,908,808 in fiscal year 2003. Contact Name: Rep. Bill Sali Phone: 332 1000 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE RS 10748 To double the grocery tax credit for the calendar and repeal sales tax on "food" beginning July 1, 2002. sales tax is removed from food, the grocery tax credit repealed. The definition for "food" would be the same food stamps. FISCAL IMPACT year 2001 When would be as for Doubling the grocery tax credit would have projected general fund impact of $18.6 Million for fiscal year 2002. Subsequently repealing sales tax on "food" and repealing the increased grocery tax credit would have a projected net general fund impact of $84,908,808 in fiscal year 2003. Contact Name: Rep. Bill Sali Phone: 332 1000