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House Bill 4

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Last Action signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 135)
Title AN ACT relating to synthetic drugs and declaring an emergency.
Bill Documents Bill
Impact Statements Corrections Impact
Local Mandate
Bill Request Number 958
Sponsors R. Adkins, M. Denham, M. King, K. Sinnette, T. Thompson, B. Yonts
Summary of Original Version Amend KRS 218A.1430 to provide an increased penalty structure for trafficking in or possession of synthetic drugs; amend KRS 218A.1401, 530.064, and 530.065 to conform; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings of Original Version Local Mandate - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Crimes and Punishments - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Criminal Procedure - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Drugs and Medicines - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Effective Dates, Emergency - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Substance Abuse - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Corrections Impact - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Proposed Amendments Senate Committee Substitute 1
Senate Floor Amendment 1
Senate Floor Amendment 2
Senate Floor Amendment 3
Senate Floor Amendment 4
Senate Floor Amendment 5
Votes Vote History

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01/28/16
  • introduced in House
02/01/16
  • to Judiciary (H)
  • posted in committee
02/03/16
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Consent Calendar
02/04/16
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
  • taken from Rules
  • placed in the Consent Orders of the Day for Tuesday, February 9
02/09/16
  • 3rd reading, passed 95-0
02/10/16
  • received in Senate
02/12/16
  • to Judiciary (S)
03/17/16
  • reported favorably, 1st reading, to Calendar with Committee Substitute (1)
  • floor amendment (1) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendment (2-title) filed
03/18/16
  • 2nd reading, to Rules
03/21/16
  • floor amendment (3) filed to Committee Substitute, floor amendmens (4-title) and (5-title) filed
03/23/16
  • posted for passage in the Regular Orders of the Day for Thursday, March 24, 2016
03/24/16
  • 3rd reading
  • floor amendments (2-title) and (4-title) withdrawn
  • passed 37-0 with Committee Substitute (1) and floor amendments (1) (3) and (5-title)
03/25/16
  • received in House
  • to Rules (H)
03/28/16
  • posted for passage for concurrence in Senate Committee Substitute (1) floor amendments (1), (3) and (5-title) for Tuesday, March 29, 2016
04/15/16
  • House concurred in Senate Committee Substitute (1) and floor amendment (1)
  • House refused to concur in Senate floor amendments (5-title) and (3)
  • received in Senate
  • posted for passage for receding from Senate floor amendments (3) and (5-title)
  • Senate receded from floor amendments (3) and (5-title)
  • floor amendment (4-title) withdrawn
  • passed 38-0 with Committee Substitutes (1) floor amendments (1) and (2-title)
  • received in House
  • to Rules (H)
  • taken from Rules
  • House concurred in Senate Committee Substitutes (1) floor amendments (1) and (2-title)
  • passed 95-0
  • enrolled, signed by each presiding officer
  • delivered to Governor
04/27/16
  • signed by Governor (Acts, ch. 135)

Proposed Amendments

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Amendment Senate Committee Substitute 1
Impact Statements Corrections Impact
Local Mandate
Summary Add two fentanyl derivatives to Schedule I; move hydrocodone from Schedule III to Schedule II; preserve prescriptive authority of Advanced Practice Registered Nurses and optometrists.
Index Headings Local Mandate - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Crimes and Punishments - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Criminal Procedure - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Drugs and Medicines - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Effective Dates, Emergency - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Substance Abuse - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Corrections Impact - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 1
Sponsor W. Westerfield
Summary Amend KRS 218A.1401, 530.064, and 530.065 to conform; EMERGENCY.
Index Headings Local Mandate - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Crimes and Punishments - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Criminal Procedure - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Drugs and Medicines - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Effective Dates, Emergency - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Substance Abuse - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Corrections Impact - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 2
Sponsor W. Westerfield
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Local Mandate - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Crimes and Punishments - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Criminal Procedure - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Drugs and Medicines - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Effective Dates, Emergency - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Substance Abuse - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Corrections Impact - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 3
Sponsor R. Stivers II
Summary Appropriate $5,700,000 of General Fund moneys in fiscal year 2016-2017 and $6,300,000 in General Fund moneys in fiscal year 2017-2018 to the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet to be used by the secretary of the Justice and Public Safety Cabinet for similar purposes to those outlined in 2015 Ky. Acts ch. 66, sec. 24 for substance abuse treatment.
Index Headings Local Mandate - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Crimes and Punishments - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Criminal Procedure - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Drugs and Medicines - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Effective Dates, Emergency - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Substance Abuse - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Corrections Impact - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 4
Sponsor R. Stivers II
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Local Mandate - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Crimes and Punishments - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Criminal Procedure - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Drugs and Medicines - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Effective Dates, Emergency - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Substance Abuse - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Corrections Impact - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in

Amendment Senate Floor Amendment 5
Sponsor R. Stivers II
Summary Make title amendment.
Index Headings Local Mandate - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Crimes and Punishments - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Criminal Procedure - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Drugs and Medicines - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Effective Dates, Emergency - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Substance Abuse - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in
Corrections Impact - Synthetic drugs, penalty for trafficking in

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