AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-113, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE THIRTEEN SUBSTANCES AS SCHEDULE I CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES BECAUSE THESE DRUGS HAVE NO LEGITIMATE MEDICAL USE AND HAVE A HIGH POTENCY WITH GREAT POTENTIAL TO CAUSE HARM; TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-119, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCLUDE SERDEXMETHYLPHENIDATE AS A SCHEDULE IV CONTROLLED SUBSTANCE BECAUSE THE DRUG HAS A CURRENTLY ACCEPTED MEDICAL USE AND A LOW POTENTIAL FOR ABUSE THAT MAY LEAD TO LIMITED PHYSICAL DEPENDENCE OR PSYCHOLOGICAL DEPENDENCE RELATIVE TO THE DRUGS OR OTHER SUBSTANCES IN SCHEDULE III; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Statutes affected:
As Introduced: 41-29-113, 41-29-119