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1998 SESSION
SB 194 Distribution of drugs by persons under eighteen.
Introduced by: Malfourd W. Trumbo | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Distribution of drugs by persons under 18. Provides that any person who is 18 years of age or older who knowingly or intentionally causes any person under 18 years of age to assist in distribution of any drug classified in Schedule I, II, III or IV or marijuana shall upon conviction be imprisoned in a state correctional facility for a period not less than 10 nor more than 50 years, and fined not more than $100,000. The bill also provides that five years of the sentence imposed shall not be suspended, in whole or in part, for a conviction involving a Schedule I or II controlled substance or one ounce or more of marijuana and that two years of the sentence imposed shall not be suspended, in whole or in part, for a conviction involving less than one ounce of marijuana.
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HISTORY
- 01/14/98 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 988620747
- 01/14/98 Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/20/98 Senate: Assigned to C. J. sub-committee: Criminal Law/Procedure
- 02/11/98 Senate: Continued to 1999 in Courts of Justice (15-Y 0-N)