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CS/SB 328: Controlled Substances

GENERAL BILL by Criminal Justice ; Joyner ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Clemens

Controlled Substances; Authorizing a defendant to move to depart from the mandatory term of imprisonment for a drug trafficking violation; authorizing the state attorney to file an objection to the motion; authorizing the sentencing court to grant the motion if the court finds that the defendant has demonstrated by a preponderance of the evidence that specified criteria are met, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2014
 Last Action: 5/2/2014 Senate - Died in Judiciary
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Criminal Justice (CJ)
  2. Judiciary (JU)
  3. Rules (RC)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
10/28/2013 Senate • Filed
11/7/2013 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Rules -SJ 33
2/3/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/10/14, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building --Temporarily Postponed
2/24/2014 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 03/03/14, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building
3/3/2014 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 4 NAYS 3 -SJ 139
3/4/2014 Senate • Introduced -SJ 33
• Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
• CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 121
3/5/2014 Senate • Now in Judiciary -SJ 139
5/2/2014 Senate • Died in Judiciary