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HB 731: Controlled Substance Offenses

GENERAL BILL by Edwards

Controlled Substance Offenses; Reduces minimum mandatory sentences for certain trafficking offenses; increases threshold amounts for certain trafficking offenses; authorizes downward departures for sentences for certain violations involving trafficking in hydrocodone or oxycodone; increases sentencing scoresheet multiplier for drug trafficking offenses.

Effective Date: 10/1/2017
Last Action: 5/5/2017 House - Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/9/2017 House • Filed
    2/15/2017 House • Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee -HJ 85
    3/7/2017 House • Introduced -HJ 85
    5/5/2017 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
    • Died in Criminal Justice Subcommittee

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  • HB 731, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/9/2017 at 11:47 AM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 1436 Controlled Substance Offenses Clemens Identical Last Action: 5/5/2017 S Died in Judiciary

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    893.135 Trafficking; mandatory sentences; suspension or reduction of sentences; conspiracy to engage in trafficking. Page 1 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 15 (pdf)
    921.0024 Criminal Punishment Code; worksheet computations; scoresheets. Page 10 (pdf)

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