Controlled Substances
Summary
Controlled Substances; Revising the elements that constitute the capital offense of murder in the first degree; revising the elements that constitute the felony offense of murder in the third degree; prohibiting specified activities involving controlled substances within 1,000 feet of additional specified facilities; providing criminal penalties; renaming what the violation of specified offenses are known as from "trafficking in fentanyl" to "trafficking in dangerous fentanyl or fentanyl analogues"; increasing the mandatory minimum terms of imprisonment for specified offenses, etc.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Oct 2021
Committee Review
Feb 2022
House Passage
Mar 2022
Senate Passage
Mar 2022
Signed into Law
May 2022
Introduced Oct 21, 2021
Signed May 19, 2022
Floor votes · Senate Mar 4, 2022 · House Feb 24, 2022
How they voted
28–8
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 37
Mar 4, 2022
D
Democratic14
50% Nay
R
Republican23
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
57
Key actions
21
Committee
18
May 19, 2022
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
legislature
Mar 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 33 NAYS 5 -SJ 820, 821
upper
Mar 11, 2022
Upper · Passed
Concurred in House amendment(s) to Senate amendment(s) (922297)
upper
Mar 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 84, NAYS 35
lower
Mar 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Concurred in Senate amendment 541410 as amended
lower
Mar 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Amendment 922297 adopted
lower
Mar 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
CS passed as amended; YEAS 30 NAYS 8
upper
Mar 3, 2022
Upper · Passed
Amendment(s) adopted (541410)
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 24, 2022
Lower · Passed
CS passed; YEAS 75, NAYS 38
lower
Jan 13, 2022
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 13, 2022
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Judiciary Committee
lower
Jan 11, 2022
Lower · Passed
Added to Judiciary Committee agenda
lower
Dec 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Judiciary Committee
lower
Dec 2, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Dec 1, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Nov 23, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee agenda
lower
Oct 25, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Oct 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Oct 25, 2021
Committee
Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Oct 21, 2021
Introduced
CS Filed
lower
Oct 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Reported out of Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
Oct 21, 2021
Lower · Passed
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
Oct 14, 2021
Lower · Passed
Added to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee agenda
lower
Sep 22, 2021
Lower · Passed
Now in Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
Sep 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Judiciary Committee
lower
Sep 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
lower
Sep 22, 2021
Committee
Referred to Criminal Justice & Public Safety Subcommittee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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