UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES – Amends existing law to provide that certain substances involving mitragynine shall be Schedule I controlled substances.

This bill, H 864, would classify certain substances containing mitragynine as Schedule I controlled substances under Idaho law, meaning they would be treated as illegal drugs with no accepted medical use. The measure directly affects individuals who possess, distribute, or use these specific mitragynine-related compounds by subjecting them to the same legal restrictions as other Schedule I substances. Key provisions amend the existing Idaho Code to explicitly list mitragynine-containing substances alongside other controlled substances, requiring law enforcement and healthcare providers to follow strict regulations regarding these materials. The bill declares an emergency and sets an effective date for the changes, ensuring immediate legal enforcement once passed.