Executive Summary: New Economic Thinking on Addiction and Legalization

Methamphetamine Information

State Legislative Analysis

Regulation of Ephedrine & Pseudoephedrine - Highlights of 2007 Enacted Legislation

Overview of State Legislative/Regulatory Restrictions on Over-the-Counter Sales/Purchases of Products Containing Pseudoephedrine (As Of November 2006)

Scheduling and Regulation of Ephedrine and Pseudoephedrine Legislative Chart (As Of January 2, 2007)

Tracking Sales of Ephedrine and Pseudoephedrine Products Bill Status Update (As Of January 2, 2007)

Regional Comparative Charts - 2005 Enacted Ephedrine and Pseudoephedrine Legislation (PLEASE consult the "Amendments" document below for relevant amendments to legislation enacted in 2005)

1) California, Hawaii & Northwest (CA, HI, MT, OR, WA, WY)

2) South & Southwest (AZ, CO, OK, TX)

3) Upper Midwest (IN, MI, MN, ND, SD, WI)

4) Lower Midwest (AR, IA, KS, KY, MO, NE)

5) South (AL, FL, GA, MS, LA, TN)

6) New England & Mid-Atlantic (DE, ME, NJ, NC, VA, WV)

7) Amendments to Previously Enacted Legislation (As of September, 2006)

For summaries of bills not included in the 6 Regional Charts, please see the attached highlights pages below:

Highlights - Idaho House Bill 530 (2006)

Highlights - Alaska House Bill 149 (2006)

Highlights - South Carolina House Bill 3591 (2006)

Highlights - Vermont House Bill 480 (2006)

Highlights - Illinois Methamphetamine Precursor Control Act

Highlights - New Mexico House Bill 211 (2006)

Highlights - Ohio Senate Bill 53 (2006)

Anhydrous Ammonia Bill Status Update (as of January 9, 2007)

Anhydrous Ammonia Chart (as of August 1, 2006)

Controlled Substance(s) Offender Registry Bill Status Update (as of January 11, 2007)

Citations to State Controlled Substance(s) Offender Registries (as of January 11, 2007)

Drug Endangered Children Bill Status Update (as of January 17, 2007)

Environmental Issues Bill Status Update (as of January 11, 2007)

State Environmental Cleanup Feasibility-Based Decontamination Standards Chart (as of July 25, 2006)

Common Themes Regarding Properties Where Controlled Substance Laboratories are Found (Intro; Part A)

Common Themes Regarding Properties Where Controlled Substance Laboratories are Found (Text; Part B)

Common Themes Regarding Properties Where Controlled Substance Laboratores are Found (Chart; Part C)

Methamphetamine Trafficking

Offenses & Penalties Related to Methamphetamine Trafficking - State Statutory Citation List

State Statutes and Resolutions Related to Methamphetamine Trafficking - The Following are Examples of Enacted State Provisions Related to the Trafficking of Methamphetamine; Also Included is a Highlights Document That Summarizes These Provisions.

• Highlights of Enacted Provisions (As of April 2007)
• California
• Colorado
• Delaware
• Hawaii
• Illinois
• Kentucky
• Maryland
• New Jersey
• Vermont

State Bills Related to Methamphetamine Trafficking - The Following are Examples of Proposed State Bills Related to the Trafficking of Methamphetamine; Also Included is a Highlights Document That Summarizes These Provisions.

• Highlights of Proposed Provisions (As of April 2007)
• Indiana
• Maine
• Nevada
• North Carolina
• Oklahoma
• South Carolina
• Tennessee

Alcohol Information

Alcohol Without Liquid (AWOL) Machines Bill Status Update (August 2007)

Statutory Language of States Having AWOL Laws (August 2007)

Second National Methamphetamine Legislative & Policy Conference

Conference Agenda

Presentation Materials

The Cycle Driving Methamphetamine Addiction

• Lewis E. Gallant, Ph.D., National Association of State Alcohol/Drug Abuse Directors:  Treatment of Methamphetamine

Federal Efforts and Resources: Treatment & Prevention

• Kevin P. Mulvey, Ph.D., Center for Substance Abuse Prevention: CSAP's Strategic Prevention Framework  

          Part One     Part Two     Part Three      Part Four

• Cheryl Gallagher, Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administration: Efforts and Resources Regarding Methamphetamine

Oklahoma - Outcomes 18 Months After the Enactment of HB 2176

• Lonnie Wright, Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs: OK Pseudoephedrine Control Act

Controlling Access to Pseudoephedrine: States' Legislative Efforts

• Marvin Van Haaften, Governor's Office of Drug Control Policy: Iowa’s Pseudoephedrine Control Law
• Jason Grellner, Franklin County (MO) Sheriff's Office: Missouri's Meth Numbers and Legislative Response
• Sgt. Gary Gasseling, Washington State Patrol: Does Washington State Have a Meth Problem?
• Rob Bovett, Oregon Narcotics Enforcement Association: Eliminating Meth Labs Through Effective Pseudoephedrine Control

          Part One     Part Two

Federal Efforts to Control Chemicals, Support for State and Local Initiatives

• Joseph T. Rannazzisi, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration: Methamphetamine & Chemical Control
• Laura Birkmeyer, National Methamphetamine Chemicals Initiative: HIDTA’s National Methamphetamine Chemicals Initiative

          Part One   Part Two   Part Three   Part Four      

          Part Five   Part Six     Part Seven 

Importation and Trafficking of Meth and Its Precursors: Current Impact on States

• Keith Kaneshiro, KMK Associates, LLC: Importation and Trafficking of Meth

          Part One     Part Two

• Chris Johnson, Washington Attorney General's Office: Washington State Drug Trafficking Trends

International Efforts to Address Methamphetamine

• Cho Young-Kon, Seoul Central District Prosecutor's Office (Republic of Korea): National Drug Control Strategy
• Kim Byung-Doo, Korea Customs Service: Methamphetamine Smuggling in Korea
• Cynthia Sunstrom, Health Canada: Synthetic Drugs in Canada
• Jorge Joaquín Díaz López, Office of the Attorney General (Mexico): Regulation in Mexico (English)

          Part One     Part Two

• Jorge Joaquín Díaz López, Procuraduría General de la República (México):  Las regulacíones en México (Español)

  Part One     Part Two     Part Three

What Do We Know about Exposure and Adverse Health Effects?: Research to Date, Research Needed

• Shawn Arbuckle, National Jewish Medical and Research Center: Chemical Exposures & Clandestine Meth Labs
• Colleen Brisnehan, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment: Support for Selection of a Cleanup Level for Methamphetamine at Clandestine Drug Laboratories

States Respond: Legislation, Regulation and Protocols re: Cleanup and Remediation of Meth Lab Sites

• Bill Rees, Utah Department of Environmental Quality: Utah Meth Lab Cleanup Program
• Stephen Lee, Minnesota Pollution Control Agency: Minnesota’s Meth Studies and Cleanup Guidance
• Colleen Brisnehan, Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment: Regulations Pertaining to the Cleanup of Methamphetamine Laboratories
• Capt. Craig Durbin, Oregon State Police - Oregon Remediation

Model Guidelines, Protocols, and Recommendations for Cleanup and Remediation

• David Reuland, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, Environmental Protection Division: The Environmental Piece of the Clandestine Drug Lab Puzzle
• Rhesa Gilliland, U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration, Hazardous Waste Disposal Section: Status of Guidelines for Law Enforcement for the Cleanup of Clandestine Drug Labs
• Staci Gatica, Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Brownfields, Cleanup, and Redevelopment: EPA's Office of Emergency Management

What Do the Data Tell Us?

• John Carnevale, Carnevale Associates:  What Do the Data Tell Us?

States' Efforts to Address Drug Endangered Children

• Col. Dan Charboneau and Maj. David Kane, Idaho State Police: Idaho's Drug Endangered Children

  Part One     Part Two

• Cristi Cain, Kansas Methamphetamine Prevention Project: Kansas Alliance for Drug Endangered Children

National Resources re: Drug Endangered Children

• Laura Birkmeyer, National Alliance for Drug Endangered Children: Drug Endangered Children

  Part One     Part Two

State Controlled Substance Information

Controlled Substance Order Forms - State Statute Citation Chart

Controlled Substance Order Forms - State Statutory Excerpts

Record-keeping Provisions Citation List (as of March 2006)

At a Glance:  Citations to State Doctor Shopping Laws (as of July 21, 2006)

Specific Doctor Shopping Statutory Language (as of July 21, 2006)

State Statutes and Legislation Relative to Control of Dextromethorphan (as of June, 2007)