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Synthetic marijuana may be outlawed in Indiana

Users of synthetic marijuana, which is commonly sold by many names including Spice and K2, should have all eyes and ears on Indiana’s Senate Bill No. 57, which may make the product illegal in a statewide ban that could be signed by Gov. Mitch Daniels as early as April.

If it becomes law, Senate Bill No. 57 would make it as much a crime to possess or sell Spice-related products as it is to possess or sell marijuana, according to the Indiana General Assembly’s website.

“All we did in the law, in about 20 something pages, is wherever marijuana is listed, we put this right next to it,” primary bill author Sen. Ron Alting, R-Lafayette said regarding the newly proposed bill.

The primary challenge with changing its legal status lies in the multitude of potentially countless number of chemical compositions that can be used to develop synthetic marijuana.

Read the full story at the Indiana Daily Student.

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