Criminalizes possession and sale of alpha-pyrrolidinopentiophenone (alpha-PVP) commonly known as "flakka," or "flocka."
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2016
Committee Review
Jun 2017
General Assembly Passage
Jun 2017
Senate Passage
Jun 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Jan 27, 2016
Signed Aug 7, 2017
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Aug 7, 2017
Signed into law
Approved P.L.2017, c.209.
executive
Jun 26, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Senate (Passed Both Houses) (39-0)
legislature
Jun 22, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Passed Assembly (71-3-0)
legislature
Jun 1, 2017
Legislature · Passed
Reported out of Assembly Committee, 2nd Reading
legislature
Feb 27, 2017
Committee
Reported and Referred to Assembly Appropriations Committee
legislature
Jan 27, 2016
Introduced
Introduced in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Law and Public Safety Committee
legislature
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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