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Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Requires that to be illegal a drug analog must not be approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration or, if approved, it is not dispensed or possessed in accordance with State and federal law. Defines "controlled substance" to include a synthetic drug enumerated as a scheduled drug under the Act. Adds chemical structural classes of synthetic cannabinoids and piperazines to the list of Schedule I controlled substances. Includes certain substances approved by the FDA which are not dispensed or possessed in accordance with State or federal law and certain modified substances.
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Eliminates duplications from the list of Schedule I controlled substances. Adds various synthetic drugs and cannabinoids to the list of Schedule I controlled substances. Adds 6-Monoacetylmorphine and Thiafentanyl to the Schedule II list of controlled substances. Lists all hydrocodone derivatives as Schedule II controlled substances. Lists Methorphan optical isomers as a single drug. Deletes references to dihydrocodeinone from the statute concerning the unlawful manufacture or delivery, or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver a controlled substance. Defines "controlled substance analog" for the purpose of the provisions of the unlawful manufacture or delivery, or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver a controlled substance and for the provisions concerning the unlawful possession of a controlled substance, as a substance which is not approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration or, if approved, is not dispensed or possessed in accordance with State or federal law.
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