Legislature passes ban on tianeptine in Alabama
Tianeptine is a substance that mimics the effects of opioids when taken in high enough doses.
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Amendment potentially harmful to hemp industry removed by Senate
The hemp industry thanked the Legislature for killing two amendments that would have made Delta-8 and Delta-10 tetrahydrocannabinols controlled substances.
Mike Holmes addresses St. Clair Young Republicans on the legislative session
Holmes is sponsoring legislation to strengthen the Alabama Memorials Preservation Act and ban tianeptine.
Alabama becomes second state to ban sale of tianeptine pills
The House unanimously passed House Bill 2, a bill that would outlaw the possession of tianeptine in Alabama.
Pell City bans sale and delivery of Tianeptine pills
The city ordinance, introduced by Mayor Bill Pruitt at a Monday council meeting, passed unanimously.
APR’s John H. Glenn: Looking back at stories I covered in 2020
Glenn reflects on his stories, ranging from efforts to mobilize Black voters to a ban on the dangerous drug Tianeptine.
“Gas station dope:” The legal and personal battles over Tianeptine
If taken in high enough doses, tianeptine mimics the effects of opioids.
ADPH’s tianeptine ban withdrawn after legal challenge
Tianeptine is abused for its euphoric properties, similar to opioids.