House passes bill to permanently classify fentanyl as Schedule 1 drug
A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House passed the HALT Act on Thursday, a bill that seeks to permanently classify ...
Lawmakers push to reclassify fentanyl to highest level of drug restrictions
The bill would permanently classify the opioid as Schedule 1 under the Controlled Substances Act, joining drugs such as heroin and LSD.
House approves permanent Schedule 1 status for fentanyl in bid to curb overdose deaths
Bipartisan legislation co-authored by Rep. Bob Latta aims to combat fentanyl crisis, triggering mandatory minimum sentences ...
Watch: Senate Judiciary Committee weighs permanent drug scheduling for fentanyl
The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing Tuesday to consider legislation that would permanently classify ...
Alberta demands Ottawa either repeal 'soft' drug prosecutions or let province take over
Drug crimes in most provinces, including Alberta, are prosecuted by federal Crown prosecutors from the Public Prosecution ...
Is the HALT Fentanyl Act Delusional or Just Performance Art?
The bill would permanently schedule fentanyl-related substances as Schedule I drugs—and impede therapeutic research.* On ...
Federal judge dismisses case against Tulsa couple who sold poppy seeds
The ruling states the Controlled Dangerous Substances Act "does not distinguish between seeds that have different levels of ...
Senators introduce HALT Fentanyl Act to combat deadly drug trafficking and overdose crisis
Bill Cassidy (R-La.), and Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) introduced the bipartisan Halt All Lethal Trafficking of (HALT) Fentan ...
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Alberta urges federal government to repeal Bill C-5 and reintroduce mandatory minimums for drug-related offences
The federal government must act now and put an end to their insane policies,” Smith said in a Monday news release. ...