Bill Status of SB 3640   103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  XYLAZINE-SCHED III-PENALTIES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  2/9/2024SenateReferred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
720 ILCS 570/208from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1208
720 ILCS 570/309.1 new
720 ILCS 570/401from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1401

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Schedules Xylazine as a Schedule III controlled substance. Provides for penalties for the knowing manufacture or delivery, or possession with intent to manufacture or deliver xylazine. Provides that, notwithstanding the scheduling of Xylazine as a Schedule III controlled substance, the prohibition on delivery or possession with intent to deliver Xylazine does not apply to licensed veterinarians who lawfully prescribe, dispense, administer, acquire, or use any controlled substance, including Xylazine, while acting in the course of their professional practice, in good faith, and in accordance with generally accepted medical standards.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2024SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
  2/9/2024SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2024SenateReferred to Assignments

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