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CS/CS/CS/SB 280: Controlled Substances

GENERAL BILL by Fiscal Policy ; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice ; Criminal Justice ; Brodeur

Controlled Substances; Revising the elements that constitute the capital offense of murder in the first degree; revising the elements that constitute the offense of murder in the third degree and constitute a felony of the second degree; providing criminal penalties for adults who unlawfully distribute specified substances or mixtures and an injury or overdose of the user results; providing enhanced criminal penalties for repeat offenders, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2023
Last Action: 5/2/2023 Senate - Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 365 (Ch. 2023-196) -SJ 673
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    1/18/2023 Senate • Filed
    1/26/2023 Senate • Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy
    2/6/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 02/14/23, 1:00 pm, 37 Senate Building
    2/14/2023 Senate • CS by Criminal Justice; YEAS 6 NAYS 2
    2/15/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    2/16/2023 Senate • Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    3/7/2023 Senate • Introduced
    • CS by Criminal Justice read 1st time -SJ 113
    3/16/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 03/21/23, 11:00 am, 37 Senate Building
    3/21/2023 Senate • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; YEAS 11 NAYS 1
    3/23/2023 Senate • Pending reference review under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Now in Fiscal Policy
    • CS/CS by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice read 1st time
    4/10/2023 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Fiscal Policy, 04/13/23, 10:30 am, 412 Knott Building
    4/13/2023 Senate • CS/CS/CS by- Fiscal Policy; YEAS 16 NAYS 3
    4/14/2023 Senate • Pending reference review -under Rule 4.7(2) - (Committee Substitute)
    • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
    4/17/2023 Senate • CS/CS/CS by Fiscal Policy read 1st time
    4/27/2023 Senate • Placed on Special Order Calendar, 05/02/23
    5/2/2023 Senate • Read 2nd time -SJ 673
    • Substituted CS/CS/HB 365 -SJ 673
    • Laid on Table, companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 365 (Ch. 2023-196) -SJ 673

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  • CS/CS/CS/SB 280, Committee Substitute 3 (Current Bill Version) Posted 4/14/2023 at 12:22 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 365 (er) Controlled Substances Criminal Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 6/6/2023 Chapter No. 2023-196

    Citations - Statutes (3)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    782.04 Murder. Page 1 (pdf)
    893.131 Page 5 (pdf)
    921.0022 Criminal Punishment Code; offense severity ranking chart. Page 7 (pdf)

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  • CS/CS/SB 280, Committee Substitute 2 Posted 3/23/2023 at 4:44 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Fiscal Policy (Pre-Meeting) 4/12/2023 (pdf)
    Fiscal Policy (Post-Meeting) 4/14/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 365 (c2) Controlled Substances Criminal Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 6/6/2023 Chapter No. 2023-196

    Committee Amendments (2)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    773068 - Amendment (Delete All)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Brodeur)
    4/12/2023
    9:42 AM
    Replaced by Substitute Amendment
    4/13/2023
    Web Page
    PDF
    hierarchy 718760 - Substitute Amendment (Delete All) (773068)
    Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
    Fiscal Policy
    (Brodeur)
    4/12/2023
    12:45 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    4/13/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    4/13/2023 10:30 AM Fiscal Policy 16 Yeas - 3 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    782.04 Murder. Page 1 (pdf)
    893.131 Page 5 (pdf)

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  • CS/SB 280, Committee Substitute 1 Posted 2/15/2023 at 8:35 AM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Pre-Meeting) 3/20/2023 (pdf)
    Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice (Post-Meeting) 3/23/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 365 (c1) Controlled Substances Criminal Justice Subcommittee Similar Last Action: 6/6/2023 Chapter No. 2023-196

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    627562 - Amendment
    Between lines 181 and 182 insert:
    Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
    (Ingoglia)
    3/20/2023
    10:45 AM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    3/21/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    3/21/2023 11:00 AM Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice 11 Yeas - 1 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    782.04 Murder. Page 1 (pdf)
    893.131 Page 5 (pdf)

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  • SB 280, Original Filed Version Posted 1/18/2023 at 4:24 PM

    Bill Text:   Web Page | PDF
    Analyses:   Criminal Justice (Pre-Meeting) 2/13/2023 (pdf)
    Criminal Justice (Post-Meeting) 2/15/2023 (pdf)

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    H 365 Controlled Substances Criminal Justice Subcommittee Identical Last Action: 6/6/2023 Chapter No. 2023-196

    Committee Amendments (1)

    Amendment Sponsor Filed Last Committee Action Format
    861258 - Amendment
    Delete lines 170 - 175 and insert:
    Criminal Justice
    (Brodeur)
    2/13/2023
    12:44 PM
    Replaced by Committee Substitute
    2/14/2023
    Web Page
    PDF

    Committee Votes (1)

    Date Committee Result
    2/14/2023 1:00 PM Criminal Justice 6 Yeas - 2 Nays

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    782.04 Murder. Page 1 (pdf)
    893.131 Page 5 (pdf)

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