BILL REQ. #:  S-2999.1 



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SENATE BILL 5957
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State of Washington62nd Legislature2011 1st Special Session

By Senators Keiser, Delvin, Kohl-Welles, Kline, and Tom

Read first time 05/11/11.   Referred to Committee on Ways & Means.



     AN ACT Relating to moving marijuana to Schedule II under the uniform controlled substances act; and amending RCW 69.50.204 and 69.50.206.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

Sec. 1   RCW 69.50.204 and 2010 c 177 s 2 are each amended to read as follows:
     Unless specifically excepted by state or federal law or regulation or more specifically included in another schedule, the following controlled substances are listed in Schedule I:
     (a) Any of the following opiates, including their isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters, and ethers whenever the existence of these isomers, esters, ethers, and salts is possible within the specific chemical designation:
     (1) Acetyl-alpha-methylfentanyl (N-[1-(1-methyl-2-phenethyl)-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenylacetamide);
     (2) Acetylmethadol;
     (3) Allylprodine;
     (4) Alphacetylmethadol, except levo-alphacetylmethadol, also known as levo-alpha-acetylmethadol, levomethadyl acetate, or LAAM;
     (5) Alphameprodine;
     (6) Alphamethadol;
     (7) Alpha-methylfentanyl (N-[1-(alpha-methyl-beta-phenyl) ethyl-4-piperidyl] propionanilide); (1-(1-methyl-2-phenylethyl)-4-(N-propanilido) piperidine);
     (8) Alpha-methylthiofentanyl (N-[1-methyl-2-(2-thienyl)ethyl-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenylpropanamide);
     (9) Benzethidine;
     (10) Betacetylmethadol;
     (11) Beta-hydroxyfentanyl (N-[1-(2-hydroxy-2-phenethyl)-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenylpropanamide);
     (12) Beta-hydroxy-3-methylfentanyl, some trade or other names: N-[1-(2-hydrox-2-phenethyl)-3-methyl-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenylpropanamide;
     (13) Betameprodine;
     (14) Betamethadol;
     (15) Betaprodine;
     (16) Clonitazene;
     (17) Dextromoramide;
     (18) Diampromide;
     (19) Diethylthiambutene;
     (20) Difenoxin;
     (21) Dimenoxadol;
     (22) Dimepheptanol;
     (23) Dimethylthiambutene;
     (24) Dioxaphetyl butyrate;
     (25) Dipipanone;
     (26) Ethylmethylthiambutene;
     (27) Etonitazene;
     (28) Etoxeridine;
     (29) Furethidine;
     (30) Hydroxypethidine;
     (31) Ketobemidone;
     (32) Levomoramide;
     (33) Levophenacylmorphan;
     (34) 3-Methylfentanyl (N-[3-methyl-1-(2-phenylethyl)-4-piperidyl]-N-phenylprop anamide);
     (35) 3-Methylthiofentanyl (N-[(3-methyl-1-(2-thienyl)ethyl-4-piperidinyl]-N-phenylpropanamide);
     (36) Morpheridine;
     (37) MPPP (1-methyl-4-phenyl-4-propionoxypiperidine);
     (38) Noracymethadol;
     (39) Norlevorphanol;
     (40) Normethadone;
     (41) Norpipanone;
     (42) Para-fluorofentanyl (N-(4-fluorophenyl)-N-[1-(2-phenethyl)-4-piperidinyl] propanamide);
     (43) PEPAP(1-(-2-phenethyl)-4-phenyl-4-acetoxypiperidine);
     (44) Phenadoxone;
     (45) Phenampromide;
     (46) Phenomorphan;
     (47) Phenoperidine;
     (48) Piritramide;
     (49) Proheptazine;
     (50) Properidine;
     (51) Propiram;
     (52) Racemoramide;
     (53) Thiofentanyl (N-phenyl-N-[1-(2-thienyl)ethyl-4-piperidinyl]-propanaminde);
     (54) Tilidine;
     (55) Trimeperidine.
     (b) Opium derivatives. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any of the following opium derivatives, including their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers whenever the existence of those salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:
     (1) Acetorphine;
     (2) Acetyldihydrocodeine;
     (3) Benzylmorphine;
     (4) Codeine methylbromide;
     (5) Codeine-N-Oxide;
     (6) Cyprenorphine;
     (7) Desomorphine;
     (8) Dihydromorphine;
     (9) Drotebanol;
     (10) Etorphine, except hydrochloride salt;
     (11) Heroin;
     (12) Hydromorphinol;
     (13) Methyldesorphine;
     (14) Methyldihydromorphine;
     (15) Morphine methylbromide;
     (16) Morphine methylsulfonate;
     (17) Morphine-N-Oxide;
     (18) Myrophine;
     (19) Nicocodeine;
     (20) Nicomorphine;
     (21) Normorphine;
     (22) Pholcodine;
     (23) Thebacon.
     (c) Hallucinogenic substances. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following hallucinogenic substances, including their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers whenever the existence of those salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation. For the purposes of this subsection only, the term "isomer" includes the optical, position, and geometric isomers:
     (1) Alpha-ethyltryptamine: Some trade or other names: Etryptamine; monase; a-ethyl-1H-indole-3-ethanamine; 3-(2-aminobutyl) indole; a-ET; and AET;
     (2) 4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxy-amphetamine: Some trade or other names: 4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxy-a-methylphenethylamine; 4-bromo-2,5-DMA;
     (3) 4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenethylamine: Some trade or other names: 2-(4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-1-aminoethane; alpha-desmethyl DOB; 2C-B, nexus;
     (4) 2,5-dimethoxyamphetamine: Some trade or other names: 2,5-dimethoxy-a-methylphenethylamine; 2,5-DMA;
     (5) 2,5-dimethoxy-4-ethylamphetamine (DOET);
     (6) 2,5-dimethoxy-4-(n)-propylthiophenethylamine: Other name: 2C-T-7;
     (7) 4-methoxyamphetamine: Some trade or other names: 4-methoxy-a-methylphenethylamine; paramethoxyamphetamine, PMA;
     (8) 5-methoxy-3,4-methylenedioxy-amphetamine;
     (9) 4-methyl-2,5-dimethoxy-amphetamine: Some trade and other names: 4-methyl-2,5-dimethoxy-a-methylphenethylamine; "DOM"; and "STP";
     (10) 3,4-methylenedioxy amphetamine;
     (11) 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA);
     (12) 3,4-methylenedioxy-N-ethylamphetamine, also known as N-ethyl-alpha-methyl-3,4(methylenedioxy)phenethylamine, N-ethyl MDA, MDE, MDEA;
     (13) N-hydroxy-3,4-methylenedioxyamphetamine also known as N-hydroxy-alpha-methyl-3,4(methylenedioxy)phenethylamine,N-hydroxy MDA;
     (14) 3,4,5-trimethoxy amphetamine;
     (15) Alpha-methyltryptamine: Other name: AMT;
     (16) Bufotenine: Some trade or other names: 3-(beta-Dimethylaminoethyl)-5-hydroxindole; 3-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)-5-indolol; N, N-dimethylserotonin; 5-hydroxy-N,N-dimethyltryptamine; mappine;
     (17) Diethyltryptamine: Some trade or other names: N,N-Diethyltryptamine; DET;
     (18) Dimethyltryptamine: Some trade or other names: DMT;
     (19) 5-methoxy-N,N-diisopropyltryptamine: Other name: 5-MeO-DIPT;
     (20) Ibogaine: Some trade or other names: 7-Ethyl-6,6 beta,7,8,9,10,12,13,-octahydro-2-methoxy-6,9-methano-5H-pyndo (1',2' 1,2) azepino (5,4-b) indole; Tabernanthe iboga;
     (21) Lysergic acid diethylamide;
     (22) ((Marihuana or marijuana;
     (23)
)) Mescaline;
     (((24))) (23) Parahexyl-7374: Some trade or other names: 3-Hexyl-1-hydroxy-7, 8, 9, 10-tetrahydro-6, 6, 9-trimethyl-6H-dibenzo[b,d]pyran; synhexyl;
     (((25))) (24) Peyote, meaning all parts of the plant presently classified botanically as Lophophora Williamsii Lemaire, whether growing or not, the seeds thereof, any extract from any part of such plant, and every compound, manufacture, salts, derivative, mixture, or preparation of such plant, its seeds, or extracts; (interprets 21 U.S.C. Sec. 812 (c), Schedule I (c)(12));
     (((26))) (25) N-ethyl-3-piperidyl benzilate;
     (((27))) (26) N-methyl-3-piperidyl benzilate;
     (((28))) (27) Psilocybin;
     (((29))) (28) Psilocyn;
     (((30) Tetrahydrocannabinols, meaning tetrahydrocannabinols naturally contained in a plant of the genus Cannabis (cannabis plant), as well as synthetic equivalents of the substances contained in the plant, or in the resinous extractives of Cannabis, species, and/or synthetic substances, derivatives, and their isomers with similar chemical structure and pharmacological activity such as the following:
     (i) 1 - cis - or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and their optical isomers, excluding tetrahydrocannabinol in sesame oil and encapsulated in a soft gelatin capsule in a drug product approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration;
     (ii) 6 - cis - or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and their optical isomers;
     (iii) 3,4 - cis - or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and its optical isomers;
(Since nomenclature of these substances is not internationally standardized, compounds of these structures, regardless of numerical designation of atomic positions covered.)
     (31)
)) (29) Ethylamine analog of phencyclidine: Some trade or other names: N-ethyl-1phenylcyclohexalymine, (1-phenylcyclohexl) ethylamine; N-(1-phenylcyclohexyl)ethylamine; cyclohexamine; PCE;
     (((32))) (30) Pyrrolidine analog of phencyclidine: Some trade or other names: 1-(1-phencyclohexyl)pyrrolidine; PCPy; PHP;
     (((33))) (31) Thiophene analog of phencyclidine: Some trade or other names: 1-(1-[2-thenyl]-cyclohexly)-pipendine; 2-thienylanalog of phencyclidine; TPCP; TCP;
     (((34))) (32) 1-[1-(2-thienyl)cyclohexyl]pyrrolidine: A trade or other name is TCPy.
     (d) Depressants. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a depressant effect on the central nervous system, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation.
     (1) Gamma-hydroxybutyric acid: Some other names include GHB; gamma-hydroxybutyrate; 4-hydroxybutyrate; 4-hydroxybutanoic acid; sodium oxybate; sodium oxybutyrate;
     (2) Mecloqualone;
     (3) Methaqualone.
     (e) Stimulants. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a stimulant effect on the central nervous system, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers:
     (1) Aminorex: Some other names: aminoxaphen; 2-amino-5-phenyl-2-oxazoline; or 4, 5-dihydro-5-phenly-2-oxazolamine;
     (2) N-Benzylpiperazine: Some other names: BZP,1-benzylpiperazine;
     (3) Cathinone, also known as 2-amino-1-phenyl-1-propanone, alpha-aminopropiophenone, 2-aminopropiophenone and norephedrone;
     (4) Fenethylline;
     (5) Methcathinone: Some other names: 2-(methylamino)-propiophenone; alpha-(methylamino)propiophenone; 2-(methylamino)-1-phenylpropan-1-one; alpha-N-methylaminopropiophenone; monomethylpropion; ephedrone; N-methylcathinone; methylcathinone; AL-464; AL-422; AL-463 and UR1432, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of optical isomers;
     (6) (+-)cis-4-methylaminorex ((+-)cis-4,5-dihydro-4-methyl-5-phenyl-2-oxazolamine);
     (7) N-ethylamphetamine;
     (8) N,N-dimethylamphetamine: Some trade or other names: N,N-alpha-trimethyl-benzeneethanamine; N,N-alpha-trimethylphenoethylene.
     The controlled substances in this section may be added, rescheduled, or deleted as provided for in RCW 69.50.201.

Sec. 2   RCW 69.50.206 and 2010 c 177 s 3 are each amended to read as follows:
     (a) The drugs and other substances listed in this section, by whatever official name, common or usual name, chemical name, or brand name designated, are included in Schedule II.
     (b) Substances. (Vegetable origin or chemical synthesis.) Unless specifically excepted, any of the following substances, except those listed in other schedules, whether produced directly or indirectly by extraction from substances of vegetable origin, or independently by means of chemical synthesis, or by combination of extraction and chemical synthesis:
     (1) Opium and opiate, and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of opium or opiate, excluding apomorphine, thebaine-derived butorphanol, dextrorphan, nalbuphine, nalmefene, naloxone, and naltrexone, and their respective salts, but including the following:
     (i) Raw opium;
     (ii) Opium extracts;
     (iii) Opium fluid;
     (iv) Powdered opium;
     (v) Granulated opium;
     (vi) Tincture of opium;
     (vii) Codeine;
     (viii) Dihydroetorphine;
     (ix) Ethylmorphine;
     (x) Etorphine hydrochloride;
     (xi) Hydrocodone;
     (xii) Hydromorphone;
     (xiii) Metopon;
     (xiv) Morphine;
     (xv) Oripavine;
     (xvi) Oxycodone;
     (xvii) Oxymorphone; and
     (xviii) Thebaine.
     (2) Any salt, compound, isomer, derivative, or preparation thereof that is chemically equivalent or identical with any of the substances referred to in subsection (b)(1) of this section, but not including the isoquinoline alkaloids of opium.
     (3) Opium poppy and poppy straw.
     (4) Coca leaves and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation of coca leaves including cocaine and ecgonine, and their salts, isomers, derivatives, and salts of isomers and derivatives, and any salt, compound, derivative, or preparation thereof which is chemically equivalent or identical with any of these substances, except that the substances shall not include decocainized coca leaves or extractions of coca leaves which do not contain cocaine or ecgonine.
     (5) Concentrate of poppy straw (The crude extract of poppy straw in either liquid, solid, or powder form which contains the phenanthrene alkaloids of the opium poppy.)
     (6) Marihuana or marijuana.
     (7) Tetrahydrocannabinols, meaning tetrahydrocannabinols naturally contained in a plant of the genus Cannabis (cannabis plant), as well as synthetic equivalents of the substances contained in the plant, or in the resinous extractives of Cannabis, species, and/or synthetic substances, derivatives, and their isomers with similar chemical structure and pharmacological activity such as the following:
     (i) 1 - cis - or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and their optical isomers, excluding tetrahydrocannabinol in sesame oil and encapsulated in a soft gelatin capsule in a drug product approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration;
     (ii) 6 - cis - or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and their optical isomers;
     (iii) 3,4 - cis - or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and its optical isomers;
(Since nomenclature of these substances is not internationally standardized, compounds of these structures, regardless of numerical designation of atomic positions covered.)

     (c) Opiates. Unless specifically excepted or unless in another schedule, any of the following synthetic opiates, including its isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters, and ethers, whenever the existence of such isomers, esters, ethers, and salts is possible within the specific chemical designation, dextrorphan and levopropoxyphene excepted:
     (1) Alfentanil;
     (2) Alphaprodine;
     (3) Anileridine;
     (4) Bezitramide;
     (5) Bulk dextropropoxyphene (nondosage forms);
     (6) Carfentanil;
     (7) Dihydrocodeine;
     (8) Diphenoxylate;
     (9) Fentanyl;
     (10) Isomethadone;
     (11) Levo-alphacetylmethadol, also known as levo-alpha-acetylmethadol, levomethadyl acetate, or LAAM;
     (12) Levomethorphan;
     (13) Levorphanol;
     (14) Metazocine;
     (15) Methadone;
     (16) Methadone—Intermediate, 4-cyano-2-dimethylamino-4, 4-diphenyl butane;
     (17) Moramide—Intermediate, 2-methyl-3-morpholino-1, 1-diphenylpropane-carboxylic acid;
     (18) Pethidine (meperidine);
     (19) Pethidine—Intermediate-A, 4-cyano-1-methyl-4-phenylpiperidine;
     (20) Pethidine—Intermediate-B, ethyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylate;
     (21) Pethidine-Intermediate-C, 1-methyl-4-phenylpiperidine-4-carboxylic acid;
     (22) Phenazocine;
     (23) Piminodine;
     (24) Racemethorphan;
     (25) Racemorphan;
     (26) Remifentanil;
     (27) Sufentanil;
     (28) Tapentadol.
     (d) Stimulants. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a stimulant effect on the central nervous system:
     (1) Amphetamine, its salts, optical isomers, and salts of its optical isomers;
     (2) Methamphetamine, its salts, isomers, and salts of its isomers;
     (3) Phenmetrazine and its salts;
     (4) Methylphenidate;
     (5) Lisdexamfetamine, its salts, isomers, and salts of its isomers.
     (e) Depressants. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances having a depressant effect on the central nervous system, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers whenever the existence of such salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:
     (1) Amobarbital;
     (2) Glutethimide;
     (3) Pentobarbital;
     (4) Phencyclidine;
     (5) Secobarbital.
     (f) Hallucinogenic substances.
     Nabilone: Some trade or other names are ( ± )-trans3-(1,1-dimethlheptyl)-6,6a,7,8,10,10a-hexahydro-1-hydroxy-6,6-dimethyl-9H-dibenzol[b,d]pyran-9-one.
     (g) Immediate precursors. Unless specifically excepted or unless listed in another schedule, any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which contains any quantity of the following substances:
     (1) Immediate precursor to amphetamine and methamphetamine:
     (i) Phenylacetone: Some trade or other names phenyl-2-propanone, P2P, benzyl methyl ketone, methyl benzyl ketone.
     (2) Immediate precursors to phencyclidine (PCP):
     (i) 1-phenylcyclohexylamine;
     (ii) 1-piperidinocyclohexanecarbonitrile (PCC).
     The controlled substances in this section may be added, rescheduled, or deleted as provided for in RCW 69.50.201.

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