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2022 SESSION

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SB 413 Drug possession; persons charged with first offense, probation.

Introduced by: Joseph D. Morrissey | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Persons charged with first offense drug possession; probation. Requires a court to defer proceedings and place a defendant on probation if such defendant is charged with possession of a controlled substance and qualifies under the first offender statute. Under current law, a court has discretion to defer proceedings and place such defendant on probation.

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• 01/11/22  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103216D  pdf | impact statement

HISTORY

• 01/11/22  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22103216D
• 01/11/22  Senate: Referred to Committee on the Judiciary
• 01/26/22  Senate: Reported from Judiciary (8-Y 4-N)
• 01/28/22  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
• 01/31/22  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 02/01/22  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (24-Y 16-N)
• 02/22/22  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/22/22  House: Read first time
• 02/22/22  House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
• 03/01/22  House: Assigned Courts sub: Subcommittee #1
• 03/02/22  House: Subcommittee recommends passing by indefinitely (5-Y 2-N)
• 03/08/22  House: Left in Courts of Justice