RELATING TO CRIME.
Summary
Creates a new offense, promoting a dangerous drug in the fourth degree, for possession of any amount of any dangerous drug, as a misdemeanor. Amends promoting a dangerous drug in the third degree to possessing 1/16 ounce of specified dangerous drugs. Makes prior convictions of promoting a dangerous drug in the third degree a misdemeanor.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 23, 2020
Last action Jan 27, 2020
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 27, 2020
House · Referred to committee
Referred to JUD, FIN, referral sheet 5
Jan 23, 2020
House · Introduced
Introduced and Pass First Reading.
7 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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