Controlled Substances - As introduced, expands enhanced penalties for the sale of controlled substances in a drug-free school zone to include the distribution of one-half ounce or less of marijuana; reduces drug-free school zone distances from 1,000 feet to 500 feet in counties having a population of 300,000 or more. - Amends TCA Title 39, Chapter 17, Part 4 and Section 49-2-116.
Bill status
died
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 7, 2019
Last action Jan 19, 2019
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Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 10, 2019
Committee
Ref. to Judiciary
lower
Jan 10, 2019
Committee
Assigned to s/c Criminal Justice Subcommittee
lower
Jan 8, 2019
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Scott Cepicky
RRepublican
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