The state Senate has approved by as vote of 21 to 0, the sole piece of legislation before it today – Senate Bill 160 – which relates to the Uniform Controlled Substances Act – and would make bath salts illegal – and clarifies the definition of ‘designer drugs.’ The bill, which is sponsored by Senator Bethany Hall-Long, makes permanent an emergency action put in place by Secretary of State Jeffrey Bullock last September. If passed by the state House – a person convicted of having the drug could face up to 25 years in prison.
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