Legislation

Title: Criminal Law - Distribution of Heroin or Fentanyl Resulting in Death
Sponsored by: Senators Lee, Feldman, King, Montgomery, Norman, Salling, and Ready
Status: In the Senate - Withdrawn by Sponsor
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

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: HB0222

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2015

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/04/2015 Legislative Date 2/05/2015 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/10/2015 Legislative Date 2/10/2015 Action Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/25/2015 Legislative Date 3/26/2015 Action Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	2/04/2015	2/05/2015	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate	2/10/2015	2/10/2015	Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/25/2015	3/26/2015	Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/05/2015	Text - First - Criminal Law - Distribution of Heroin or Fentanyl Resulting in Death
3/26/2015	Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings

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