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Minutes for SB298 - Committee on Public Health and Welfare

Short Title

Updates to the controlled substances act.

Minutes Content for Fri, Mar 26, 2021

Chairperson Hilderbrand opened the hearing on SB298.

Alexandra Blasi gave proponent testimony on SB298. The Board recommends several drugs be added to Schedules I, II, IV and V,  and the descheduling of the FDA-approved drug Epidiolex, of which the main active ingredient is cannabidiol. This will mirror the Federal descheduling of this drug. (Attachment 6)

She took questions from committee members.

Nick Reinecker gave opponent testimony. (Attachment 7)

Chairperson Hilderbrand closed the hearing on SB298.