HB 541 – Amendments to Schedule VI of the CSA

Primary House Sponsors: Rep. Wayne Sasser (R-Cabarrus, Rowan, Stanly); Rep. Larry Potts (R-Davidson); Rep. Pat McElraft (R-Carteret, Jones); Rep. Jason Saine (R-Lincoln)

Summary

This bill allows any prescription drug approved by the FDA that has also been designated, rescheduled, or deleted as a controlled substance under federal law by the DEA to be excluded from Schedule VI, unless the Commission for Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities, and Substance Abuse Services objects.

Movement

Filed – 4/13/2021