HB 1814

RELATING TO THE WAR AGAINST CRYSTAL METHAMPHETAMINE

By Representative(s) MARUMOTO / PENDLETON / MOSES / MCDERMOTT / AUWAE / LEONG / RATH / WHALEN / MEYER / THIELEN / FOX / HALFORD

Subjects: House Minority Caucus

Keywords: COUNTY GOVERNMENT, CRIMES AND CRIMINAL PROCEEDINGS, DRUGS, Offenses against public health & morals, PENAL CODE

Report Title: Crystal Methamphetamine;

Description: Increases the criminal penalties for possession, distribution, or manufacture of crystal methamphetamine from one year to three years and four months for a first degree offense; from six months to one year and eight months for a second degree offense; and from thirty days to ten months for a third degree offense. Also provides for the forfeiture of property of distributors and manufacturers.

 1-20-00        H Introduced and passed First Reading                      
 1-21-00        H Referred to the committee on JHA, referral sheet 2