Legislation

Title: Criminal Law – Possession With Intent to Distribute Marijuana – Presumption
Sponsored by: Senator Zirkin
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Establishing a presumption that a quantity of marijuana that is equal to or less than the quantity for which a person must be charged by citation under certain provisions of law is not a sufficient quantity to reasonably indicate under all circumstances an intent to distribute or dispense marijuana; and authorizing the State to rebut a certain presumption by showing evidence of an intent to sell marijuana.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2018

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/11/2018 Legislative Date 1/11/2018 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Possession With Intent to Distribute Marijuana - Rebuttable Presumption Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/15/2018 Legislative Date 1/15/2018 Action Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/22/2018 Legislative Date 1/22/2018 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/22/2018 Legislative Date 1/22/2018 Action Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/05/2018 Legislative Date 3/05/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/06/2018 Legislative Date 3/06/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments {338574/1 Adopted Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/06/2018 Legislative Date 3/06/2018 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 40 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Criminal Law – Possession With Intent to Distribute Marijuana – Presumption Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/08/2018 Legislative Date 3/08/2018 Action Third Reading Passed (45-1) Proceedings 42 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/09/2018 Legislative Date 3/09/2018 Action Referred Judiciary Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/13/2018 Legislative Date 3/13/2018 Action Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/11/2018	1/11/2018	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Possession With Intent to Distribute Marijuana - Rebuttable Presumption
Senate	1/15/2018	1/15/2018	Hearing 1/24 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	1/22/2018	1/22/2018	Hearing canceled
Senate	1/22/2018	1/22/2018	Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/05/2018	3/05/2018	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/06/2018	3/06/2018	Favorable with Amendments {338574/1 Adopted	40 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/06/2018	3/06/2018	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	40 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Criminal Law – Possession With Intent to Distribute Marijuana – Presumption
Senate	3/08/2018	3/08/2018	Third Reading Passed (45-1)	42 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/09/2018	3/09/2018	Referred Judiciary	43 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/13/2018	3/13/2018	Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.

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