SB 3994 Illinois Senate · 101st Regular Session

CANNABIS CONTROL ACT-PENALTIES

Summary
Amends the Cannabis Control Act. Makes changes concerning the amount of cannabis flower, THC in a cannabis-infused product, or cannabis concentrate subject to a civil penalty. Provides that civil penalties apply to nonresidents if they possess an amount greater than one-half that which Illinois residents may possess. Replaces penalties for the possession of substances containing cannabis in varying amounts with penalties for the knowing possession of varying weights of cannabis flower, THC in a cannabis-infused product, and any substance containing cannabis concentrate. Replaces penalties for the manufacture, delivery, or possession with intent to deliver or manufacture substances containing cannabis with penalties for the manufacture, delivery, or possession with intent to deliver or manufacture varying amounts of cannabis flower, THC in a cannabis-infused product, or cannabis concentrate. Provides that any person who knowingly brings or causes to be brought into this State for the purpose of manufacture or delivery or with the intent to manufacture or deliver 10 kilograms or more of cannabis flower, 200 kilograms or more of THC contained in a cannabis-infused product, or 2 kilograms or more of cannabis concentrate (instead of 2,500 grams or more of cannabis) in this State or any other state or country is guilty of cannabis trafficking. Changes the penalties for cannabis trafficking. Makes changes concerning the sentencing of persons under the Act who have not previously been convicted of a felony.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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May 2020
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Governor
Introduced May 20, 2020 Last action May 20, 2020
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