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1995 SESSION
SB 529 Transporting controlled substance into Commonwealth.
Introduced by: Kenneth W. Stolle | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Transporting controlled substances into the Commonwealth. Increases the penalty for the transport of more than one ounce of cocaine or any other Schedule I or II controlled substance or more than five pounds of marijuana into the Commonwealth by a prison term of ten to fifty years and a fine not to exceed $500,000. Ten years of the sentence is mandatory with no parole, probation or good time. Current law punishes transport of one gram of cocaine (or a Schedule I or II substance) or more, or five pounds or more of marijuana with a prison term of five to forty years and a fine not to exceed $500,000.
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HISTORY
- 01/25/94 Senate: Presented and ordered printed
- 01/25/94 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/09/94 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice w/amds. (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/09/94 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 02/16/94 Senate: Continued to 1995 in Finance (15-Y 0-N)
- 12/20/94 Senate: Left in Finance