Legislation

Title: Criminal Law - Smoking Marijuana in Public - Penalty
Sponsored by: Delegates Jalisi, Aumann, Beitzel, Cluster, Mautz, Metzgar, Parrott, Szeliga, and West
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Repealing a civil fine for smoking marijuana in public; and providing that smoking marijuana in a public place is a criminal misdemeanor with a fine not exceeding $100.

Committees

Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Cross-filed with: SB1036

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2016

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2016 Legislative Date 2/12/2016 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/11/2016 Legislative Date 2/11/2016 Action Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2016 Legislative Date 3/14/2016 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/11/2016	2/12/2016	First Reading Judiciary
House	2/11/2016	2/11/2016	Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
House	3/14/2016	3/14/2016	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/12/2016	Text - First - Criminal Law - Smoking Marijuana in Public - Penalty
3/14/2016	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary

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