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2000 SESSION
HB 384 Drug offenses; required screening, commitment for treatment, etc.
Introduced by: Robert F. McDonnell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Drug offenses; required screening; commitment for treatment; post-release supervision. Requires a first time drug offender to undergo substance abuse screening and submit to periodic testing and allows the court to commit the defendant, based on the screening, to a treatment facility. The bill also requires that felons whose screening indicates substance abuse have an additional suspended term of incarceration imposed of between six months and three years.