| 1 | A bill to be entitled |
| 2 | An act relating to the use or possession of drug |
| 3 | paraphernalia; amending s. 893.147, F.S.; providing that |
| 4 | the use or possession of drug paraphernalia with intent to |
| 5 | undertake certain activities concerning the manufacture or |
| 6 | production of methamphetamine is a felony of the second |
| 7 | degree; providing an effective date. |
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| 9 | Be It Enacted by the Legislature of the State of Florida: |
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| 11 | Section 1. Subsection (1) of section 893.147, Florida |
| 12 | Statutes, is amended to read: |
| 13 | 893.147 Use, possession, manufacture, delivery, |
| 14 | transportation, or advertisement of drug paraphernalia.-- |
| 15 | (1) USE OR POSSESSION OF DRUG PARAPHERNALIA.--A It is |
| 16 | unlawful for any person who uses, or possesses to use, or to |
| 17 | possess with intent to use, drug paraphernalia: |
| 18 | (a) To plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, |
| 19 | manufacture, compound, convert, produce, process, prepare, test, |
| 20 | analyze, pack, repack, store, contain, or conceal a controlled |
| 21 | substance in violation of this chapter commits a misdemeanor of |
| 22 | the first degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. |
| 23 | 775.083. ; or |
| 24 | (b) To inject, ingest, inhale, or otherwise introduce into |
| 25 | the human body a controlled substance in violation of this |
| 26 | chapter commits a misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as |
| 27 | provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083. |
| 28 | (c) To manufacture, compound, convert, produce, process, |
| 29 | or prepare methamphetamine in violation of this chapter commits |
| 30 | a felony of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. |
| 31 | 775.082, s. 775.083, or s. 775.084. |
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| 33 | Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a |
| 34 | misdemeanor of the first degree, punishable as provided in s. |
| 35 | 775.082 or s. 775.083. |
| 36 | Section 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2007. |