Controlled Substances: Rescheduling.

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The bill aims to reschedule certain controlled substances under the Controlled Substances Act, including marijuana, from Schedule I to Schedule III. This change would allow for increased research opportunities on the medical benefits of these substances and potentially expand access to them for medical purposes. Rescheduling could also impact criminal penalties associated with these substances.

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2023-02-15: Read first time. To print.
2023-02-16: From printer. May be heard in committee March 18.
2023-03-02: Referred to Com. on B. & P.
2023-04-11: From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 13. Noes 1.) (April 11).
2023-04-12: Read second time and amended.
2023-04-17: Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2023-04-26: From committee: Do pass. (Ayes 13. Noes 0.) (April 26).
2023-04-27: Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2023-05-15: Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Senate. (Ayes 69. Noes 1. Page 1546.)
2023-05-16: In Senate. Read first time. To Com. on RLS. for assignment.
2023-05-24: Referred to Coms. on B., P. & E. D. and PUB S.
2023-06-06: From committee chair, with author's amendments: Amend, and re-refer to committee. Read second time, amended, and re-referred to Com. on B., P. & E. D.
2023-06-12: From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on PUB S. (Ayes 9. Noes 0.) (June 12). Re-referred to Com. on PUB S.
2023-06-20: From committee: Do pass and re-refer to Com. on APPR. (Ayes 5. Noes 0.) (June 20). Re-referred to Com. on APPR.
2023-07-03: From committee: Be ordered to second reading pursuant to Senate Rule 28.8.
2023-07-05: Read second time. Ordered to third reading.
2023-09-05: Read third time. Passed. Ordered to the Assembly. (Ayes 34. Noes 2. Page 2356.).
2023-09-05: In Assembly. Concurrence in Senate amendments pending. May be considered on or after September 7 pursuant to Assembly Rule 77.
2023-09-07: Senate amendments concurred in. To Engrossing and Enrolling. (Ayes 69. Noes 0. Page 3067.).
2023-09-14: Enrolled and presented to the Governor at 4:30 p.m.
2023-09-30: Approved by the Governor.
2023-09-30: Chaptered by Secretary of State - Chapter 274, Statutes of 2023.

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Corey Jackson (D)

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