Legislation

Title: Criminal Law - Distribution of Fentanyl - Penalties
Sponsored by: Delegates McComas, Adams, Arentz, Corderman, Hornberger, Krebs, Malone, Morgan, Parrott, Reilly, and Szeliga
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Increasing the penalties for a person who knowingly violates the prohibition against distributing or possessing with intent to distribute certain opioids or a certain mixture of controlled dangerous substances that includes certain opioids; prohibiting a court from imposing less than a certain mandatory minimum penalty for a certain violation of law; prohibiting a court from suspending any part of a certain sentence; providing that a certain defendant is not eligible for parole; etc.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Emergency Bill

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): Upon Enactment

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2018 Legislative Date 2/09/2018 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Distribution of Fentanyl - Penalties Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2018 Legislative Date 2/12/2018 Action Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2018 Legislative Date 3/15/2018 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/09/2018	2/09/2018	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Distribution of Fentanyl - Penalties
House	2/12/2018	2/12/2018	Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2018	3/15/2018	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

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