---
type: "Bill"
title: "Drug Control Act; adds certain chemicals to Schedules I, II, IV, and V of Act."
description: "Drug Control Act; Schedule I; Schedule II; Schedule IV; Schedule V. Adds certain chemicals to Schedules I, II, IV, and V of the Drug Control Act. The Board of Pharmacy has added these substances in an expedited regulatory process. A substance added via this process is removed from the schedule after 18 months unless a general law is enacted adding the substance to the schedule. This bill is identical to HB 1333."
jurisdiction: "us/states/va"
legislature: "Virginia General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "SB 111"
citation: "Virginia SB 111 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mark J. Peake"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2024-01-03"
last_action: "2024-03-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d7e06f9f-50aa-4741-b6e8-f92c9fa16838"
source_url: "https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+sum+SB111"
source_hash: "19df029b262bc2d6a25fa54ef3a40f373ca7c245239778846b4bf3a21f6740b0"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-va"]
---

# Virginia SB 111 (2024) — Drug Control Act; adds certain chemicals to Schedules I, II, IV, and V of Act.

Drug Control Act; Schedule I; Schedule II; Schedule IV; Schedule V. Adds certain chemicals to Schedules I, II, IV, and V of the Drug Control Act. The Board of Pharmacy has added these substances in an expedited regulatory process. A substance added via this process is removed from the schedule after 18 months unless a general law is enacted adding the substance to the schedule. This bill is identical to HB 1333.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **CHAP0228** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+CHAP0228)
2. **Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102045D** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB111)
3. **SB111ER** (committee substitute) — [source](https://lis.virginia.gov/cgi-bin/legp604.exe?241+ful+SB111ER)

## Votes

- Referred from Courts of Justice — **0–0** (fail) · lower
- Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) — **15–0** (pass) · upper
- Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) — **38–0** (pass) · upper
- Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N) — **21–0** (pass) · lower
- VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) — **96–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Mark J. Peake — primary (person)
- Christie New Craig — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-03** Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24102045D `filing, introduction`
- **2024-01-03** Referred to Committee on Education and Health `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-04** Impact statement from VCSC (SB111)
- **2024-01-11** Reported from Education and Health (15-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2024-01-11** Impact statement from DPB (SB111)
- **2024-01-12** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2024-01-15** Read second time and engrossed `reading-2`
- **2024-01-16** Read third time and passed Senate (38-Y 0-N) `passage, reading-3`
- **2024-02-13** Placed on Calendar
- **2024-02-13** Read first time `reading-1`
- **2024-02-13** Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-16** Referred from Courts of Justice `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-16** Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services `referral-committee`
- **2024-02-22** Reported from Health and Human Services (21-Y 0-N) `committee-passage`
- **2024-02-26** Read second time `reading-2`
- **2024-02-27** Read third time `reading-3`
- **2024-02-27** Passed House BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2024-02-27** VOTE: Block Vote Passage (97-Y 0-N) `passage`
- **2024-03-04** Enrolled `enrolled`
- **2024-03-04** Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB111ER) `passage`
- **2024-03-04** Impact statement from DPB (SB111ER)
- **2024-03-04** Signed by Speaker `passage`
- **2024-03-07** Signed by President `passage`
- **2024-03-11** Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 11, 2024 `enrolled`
- **2024-03-11** Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., April 8, 2024 `executive-receipt`
- **2024-03-28** Approved by Governor-Chapter 228 (effective 7/1/24) `executive-signature`
- **2024-03-28** Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0228)

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d7e06f9f-50aa-4741-b6e8-f92c9fa16838`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Virginia legislature records).