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Legislation

Original
Chamber
1st
Reading
Referral
to Cmte
2nd
Reading
3rd
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Opposite
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1st
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Referral
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2nd
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3rd
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Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
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Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Criminal Law - Distribution of Heroin or Fentanyl Resulting in Death
Sponsored by
Delegates Impallaria, Lisanti, Malone, McComas, and McDonough
Status
In the House - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis
Fiscal and Policy Note
Synopsis
Prohibiting a person from distributing heroin or fentanyl, the use of which is a contributing cause of the death of another; establishing penalties for a violation of the Act of up to 30 years in prison; providing that it is not a defense that the defendant did not directly distribute the heroin or fentanyl to the decedent; establishing a specified immunity; etc.
Committees
Details
Introduced in a prior session as: HB0222 Session: 2015 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2017
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
1/30/2017
Legislative Date
1/30/2017
Action
First Reading Judiciary
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Criminal Law - Distribution of Heroin or Fentanyl Resulting in Death
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/01/2017
Legislative Date
2/01/2017
Action
Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 1/30/2017 1/30/2017 First Reading Judiciary
Text - First - Criminal Law - Distribution of Heroin or Fentanyl Resulting in Death
House 2/01/2017 2/01/2017 Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
(   5-602.1 )
Last Updated: 2/3/2020 2:30 PM
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