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2003 SESSION

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HB 2458 Modification of sentencing guidelines for cocaine.

Introduced by: Ryan T. McDougle | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Modification of sentencing guidelines for cocaine. Provides that for any conviction involving distribution of cocaine, when a determination of sentence under sentencing guidelines is made, that determination shall not be limited to a recommendation of detention center incarceration, but shall include other incarceration alternatives.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Modification of sentencing guidelines for cocaine. Provides that for any conviction involving distribution of cocaine, when a determination of sentence under sentencing guidelines is made, no consideration shall be given to the to the fact that the offender has no prior felony convictions or adjudications when his offense involved a quantity of 1 gram of cocaine or less.