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2023 SESSION

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HB 1682 Weapon of terrorism; definition, penalty.

Introduced by: Scott A. Wyatt | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles | history

SUMMARY AS PASSED:

Weapon of terrorism; definition; penalty. Includes any mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl, including its isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, as a weapon of terrorism for the purpose of defining terrorism offenses. The bill provides that any person who knowingly and intentionally manufactures or knowingly and intentionally distributes a weapon of terrorism when such person knows that such weapon of terrorism is, or contains, any mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl is guilty of a Class 4 felony. This bill is identical to SB 1188.

SUMMARY AS PASSED HOUSE:

Weapon of terrorism; definition; penalty. Includes any mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl, including its isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, as described in Schedule II of the Drug Control Act, except as authorized in the Drug Control Act, as a weapon of terrorism for the purpose of defining terrorism offenses. The bill provides that any person who sells, gives, distributes, or manufactures a weapon of terrorism when that weapon of terrorism is, or contains, any mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl, as described in Schedule II of the Drug Control Act, is guilty of a Class 4 felony.

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Weapon of terrorism; definition; penalty. Includes any mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl, including its isomers, esters, ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, as a weapon of terrorism for the purpose of defining terrorism offenses. The bill provides that any person who sells, gives, distributes, or manufactures a weapon of terrorism when that weapon of terrorism is, or contains, any mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of fentanyl is guilty of a Class 2 felony.