A Senate Judicary Committee approves House-passed legislation to ban all sales of synthetic marijuana, and "bath salts" that are snorted like cocaine.
Governor Bobby Jindal's emergency order to outlaw dangerous chemicals masquerading as bath salts has resulted in a wave of enforcement activity, as state & local officers confiscate the products from stores.
MANDEVILLE, La. (AP) — Gov. Bobby Jindal's administration has issued an emergency order barring a half-dozen dangerous new drugs sold as phony bath salts or plant food, with penalties equivalent to those for heroin.