HB 1480

RELATING TO DRUGS

By Representative(s) SAY (BR)

Companion Bill: SB 916

Subjects: Prosecutors

Keywords: CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS, DRUGS, HEALTH, MARIJUANA, OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH & MORALS, PENAL CODE

Report Title: Drugs

Description: Clarifies that possessing 1/4 ounce or more, containing 1 or more of any of the other dangerous drugs constitutes promoting a dangerous drug 2nd. Clarifies manner in which a person "distributes" a drug within the context of promoting a detrimental drug 2nd. Eliminates exceptions relating to land for commercial promotion of marijuana.

 1-28-99        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 2- 1-99        H Referred to the committees on PSM/JHA, referral
                  sheet 7
 2- 3-99        H Re-referred to the committees on 1. JHA 2. FIN ,
                  referral sheet 8
 1-19-00        H Carried over to 2000 Regular Session.