File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 45/02 - JPR
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 64
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators DeGrange, Astle, Colburn, Dyson, Hollinger, Hooper,
Jacobs, Jimeno, Kelley, Lawlah, Munson, Stone, and Teitelbaum
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Law - Forgery of Controlled Dangerous Substance Prescriptions
or Written Orders - Penalty
Making it a felony to obtain or attempt to obtain a controlled
dangerous substance or procure or attempt to procure the
administration of a controlled dangerous substance by counterfeiting
or altering a prescription or a written order; establishing that the
District Court has jurisdiction that is concurrent with a circuit
court in specified cases; and increasing specified maximum penalties
to imprisonment for 10 years or a $1,000 fine for each forgery or
both.
Senate Action
- 1/17
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/17
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
- Senator John C. Astle, District 30
- Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
- Senator Roy P. Dyson, District 29
- Senator Paula C. Hollinger, District 11
- Senator J. Robert Hooper, District 35
- Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
- Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
- Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
- Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
- Senator Leonard H. Teitelbaum, District 19
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- DISTRICT COURTS
- DRUGS -see also- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUB; SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- FORGERY
- JURISDICTION
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
4-301 ,
4-301 ,
4-302
)
- Criminal Law
- (
5-601
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered