SB 470: Revising Penalties for Nonviolent Offenses

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Summary

Authorizing the issuance of civil citations for the possession of 20 grams or less of cannabis and the possession of drug paraphernalia used in connection with the consumption of cannabis; providing for civil fines; providing for community service in lieu of civil fines; revising a principle of the Criminal Punishment Code relating to a prisoner’s required minimum term of imprisonment, etc.

Bill details

Sponsor
Bobby Powell
Current status
Died in Committee
Introduced
January 11, 2022

Status history

  1. Died in Committee — January 11, 2022
    Migrated from existing bill record
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