Legislation

Prohibiting a person from distributing an opioid or opioid analogue, the use of which causes the death of another, with a specified exception; establishing penalties for a violation of the Act; providing that it is not a defense under the Act that the defendant did not distribute the opioid or opioid analogue directly to the decedent; providing that it is a defense under the Act that the defendant was an active user of an opioid or opioid analogue at the time of the distribution causing the death of the decedent; etc.

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Details

Emergency Bill

Cross-filed with: SB0539

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/01/2017 Legislative Date 2/01/2017 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Distribution of Opioids 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
House	2/01/2017	2/01/2017	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Distribution of Opioids Resulting in Death
House	2/01/2017	2/01/2017	Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.

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