Illinois SB1553 schedules xylazine as a Schedule III controlled substance and outlines penalties for its manufacture, delivery, or possession with.
Illinois SB1553 amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act by scheduling xylazine as a Schedule III controlled substance. It sets penalties for the manufacture, delivery, or possession with intent to deliver xylazine. Licensed veterinarians are exempt from these prohibitions when acting in the course of their professional practice. The bill also specifies penalties for violations involving different quantities of controlled substances, including heroin, fentanyl, cocaine, and xylazine.
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