BILL · 2013–14 SESSION
HB 2116: Contr'd substance possession
Reducing the penalty for possession of controlled substances.
Summary
- Reduces the penalty for possession of a controlled substance from a class C felony to a misdemeanor.
From the House Bill Analysis 2014 (HB 2116), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 13, 2014
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Sherry Appleton (D-23)
- Introduced
- January 13, 2014 in the House
- Last action
- January 13, 2014
- Budget
- Has a fiscal note
AN ACT Relating to reducing the penalty for possession of controlled substances;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Sherry Appleton (D-23)
4 co-sponsors (4 Democrats, 0 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- First reading, referred to Public Safety (Not Officially read and referred until adoption of Introduction report).
- Prefiled for introduction.
HB 2116 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
- HB 2116 (2025–26) School enrichment funding
- HB 2116 (2023–24) Pharmacist prescriptive auth
- HB 2116 (2021–22) Nonbiodegradable packaging
- HB 2116 (2019–20) Institutional education
- HB 2116 (2017–18) Advisory committee on aging
- HB 2116 (2015–16) Motor vehicle crimes
- HB 2116 (2011–12) Workers' compensation audit
- HB 2116 (2009–10) Water pollution control