HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1809        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1155

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Cory Atkins and Michael O. Moore

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act to regulate NBOMe, a dangerous synthetic drug.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

Cory Atkins

14th Middlesex

1/15/2015

Michael O. Moore

Second Worcester

1/22/2015

James Arciero

2nd Middlesex

 

Brian M. Ashe

2nd Hampden

 

Paul Brodeur

32nd Middlesex

 

James M. Cantwell

4th Plymouth

 

Josh S. Cutler

6th Plymouth

 

Geoff Diehl

7th Plymouth

 

James J. Dwyer

30th Middlesex

 

Carolyn C. Dykema

8th Middlesex

1/20/2015

Lori A. Ehrlich

8th Essex

 

Tricia Farley-Bouvier

3rd Berkshire

1/21/2015

Colleen M. Garry

36th Middlesex

 

Danielle W. Gregoire

4th Middlesex

 

Bradley H. Jones, Jr.

20th Middlesex

 

Timothy R. Madden

Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket

1/30/2015

Joseph W. McGonagle, Jr.

28th Middlesex

 

Keiko M. Orrall

12th Bristol

 

Barbara A. L'Italien

Second Essex and Middlesex

 


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 1809        FILED ON: 1/15/2015

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1155

By Representative Atkins of Concord and Senator Moore, a joint petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1155) of Cory Atkins, Michael O. Moore and others for legislation to classify NBOMe as a controlled substance and establishing a penalty for the illegal possession of said substance.  The Judiciary.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE HOUSE, NO. 4484 OF 2013-2014.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Eighty-Ninth General Court
(2015-2016)

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An Act to regulate NBOMe, a dangerous synthetic drug.

 

Whereas, The deferred operation of this act would tend to defeat its purpose, which is to allow law enforcement to prosecute dealers of a dangerous drug as soon as possible, therefore it is hereby declared to be an emergency law, necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety.
 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 1.  Class B of section 31 of chapter 94C is hereby amended by adding in clause (e)(2), after the words “Lysergic acid diethylamide” the following:-

, 2-(4-iodo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-N-(2-methoxybenzyl)ethanamine (25I-NBOMe; 2C-I-NBOMe; 25I; Cimbi-5),

2-(4-chloro-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-N-(2-methoxybenzyl)ethanamine (25C-NBOMe; 2C-C-NBOMe; 25C; Cimbi-82),

or

2-(4-bromo-2,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-N-(2-methoxybenzyl)ethanamine (25B-NBOMe; 2C-B-NBOMe; 25B; Cimbi-36).