BILL · 2019–20 SESSION
HB 1700: Substances/use around minor
Establishing a special allegation and sentencing enhancement for the use or consumption of certain controlled substances in the presence of a person under the age of eighteen.
Summary
- Requires the court to make a finding of fact of a special allegation, or a jury if it finds the defendant guilty find a special verdict as to the special allegation, if in a criminal case the defendant has been convicted of certain uniform controlled substances act provisions and there has been a special allegation pleaded and proven beyond a reasonable doubt that the defendant used or consumed, or allowed another…
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Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 28, 2019
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Matt Shea (R-4)
- Introduced
- January 28, 2019 in the House
- Last action
- January 13, 2020
AN ACT Relating to establishing a special allegation and sentencing enhancement for the use or consumption of certain controlled substances in the presence of a person under the age of eighteen;
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Matt Shea (R-4)
2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
- By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
- First reading, referred to Public Safety.
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