2011 Senate Bill 259 ↩

Senate Roll Call 90: Passed

To include Methylenedioxypyrovalerone (MDPV) and several other intoxicants as schedule 1 controlled substances, meaning they would be in the same illegal drug category as cocaine, methamphetamine, heroin, LSD, marijuana, etc. Sometimes sold as “bath salts,” MPDV reportedly has effects similar to amphetamines. The other substances are 5,6-Methylenedioxy-2-aminoindane (MDAI), Naphyrone, Naphthylpyrovalerone and Pyrovalerone.