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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

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB0303

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/30/2015 Legislative Date 2/02/2015 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/31/2015 Legislative Date 1/30/2015 Action Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2015 Legislative Date 3/19/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2015 Legislative Date 3/16/2015 Action Favorable with Amendments {172711/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2015 Legislative Date 3/16/2015 Action Floor Amendment (Delegate Dumais) {863025/1 Adopted Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2015 Legislative Date 3/16/2015 Action Special Order until 3/20 (Delegate M. Washington) Adopted Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/23/2015 Legislative Date 3/21/2015 Action Recommitted to Judiciary (Delegate Dumais) Proceedings 51

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/30/2015	2/02/2015	First Reading Judiciary
House	1/31/2015	1/30/2015	Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/18/2015	3/19/2015	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
House	3/19/2015	3/16/2015	Favorable with Amendments {172711/1 Report Adopted	46
House	3/19/2015	3/16/2015	Floor Amendment (Delegate Dumais) {863025/1 Adopted	46
House	3/19/2015	3/16/2015	Special Order until 3/20 (Delegate M. Washington) Adopted	46
House	3/23/2015	3/21/2015	Recommitted to Judiciary (Delegate Dumais)	51

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/19/2015	Amendments House - (Judiciary) {172711/01 Adopted
3/19/2015	Amendments House - (Delegate Dumais) {863025/01 Adopted
2/03/2015	Text - First - Criminal Law - Distribution of Heroin or Fentanyl Resulting in Death
3/19/2015	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary

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