DIGEST
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HB 452 Original 2019 Regular Session Turner
Abstract: Adds certain substances to Schedule I of the Uniform Controlled Dangerous Substances
Law.
Present law provides for the designation of controlled dangerous substances into Schedules I, II, III,
IV, and V based upon the substances' potential for addiction and abuse.
Proposed law adds two substances to Schedule I (including mitragynine).
Present law provides for the crime of unlawful distribution of products containing Mitragyna
speciosa to a minor.
Proposed law repeals this provision of present law.
(Adds R.S. 40:964(Schedule I)(G); Repeals R.S. 40:989.3)