2011 House Bill 4565

Senate Roll Call 396: Passed

To include Methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV); 5,6-Methylenedioxy-2-aminoindane (MDAI); Naphyrone; Naphthylpyrovalerone; and Pyrovalerone as schedule 1 controlled substances, meaning they would be in the same illegal drug category as cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, LSD, marijuana, etc. (with possession punishable by up to two years in prison, and dealers subject to seven years). Sometimes sold as “bath salts,” MPDV reportedly has effects similar to amphetamines.

38 Yeas / 0 Nays
Republican (26 Yeas / 0 Nays)
Democrat (12 Yeas / 0 Nays)