SB 73 Illinois Senate · 103rd Regular Session

CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES-FENTANYL

Summary

Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act. Provides that in addition to any other penalties provided by law, a person unlawfully selling or dispensing any scheduled drug containing a detectable amount of fentanyl is guilty of a Class X felony and shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of not less than 9 years and not more than 40 years or fined not more than $250,000, or both. Provides that it shall be a Class 1 felony for which a fine not to exceed $100,000 may be imposed for any person to knowingly use an electronic communication device in the furtherance of controlled substance trafficking involving a substance containing any amount of fentanyl. Provides that this penalty shall be in addition to any other penalties imposed by law. Defines "electronic communication device".

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2023

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Governor

Introduced Jan 20, 2023 Last action Apr 20, 2023

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Committee

Mar 10, 2023

Committee

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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Feb 23, 2023

Lower · Passed

To Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance

lower

Feb 16, 2023

Committee

Assigned to Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety

lower

Jan 20, 2023

Committee

Referred to Assignments

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1 primary · 15 co-sponsors