NY S01963 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-23 - COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE
Pending: Senate Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2011 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2011-02-23 - COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE
Pending: Senate Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Increases fines and penalties for the illegal sale or possession of a controlled substance and marihuana; provides for the posting of drug-free school zone signs and provides enhanced penalties for possession or sale of drugs within such zones; defines "designer drug" and "crack"; imposes a mandatory five year minimum sentence and a $25,000 minimum fine on persons convicted of possession or sale of a controlled substance or marijuana while in possession of a firearm.
Title
Increases fines and penalties for the illegal sale or possession of a controlled substance and marihuana; provides for the posting of drug-free school zone signs and provides enhanced penalties for possession or sale of drugs within such zones; defines "designer drug" and "crack"; imposes a mandatory five year minimum sentence and a $25,000 minimum fine on persons convicted of possession or sale of a controlled substance or marijuana while in possession of a firearm.
Sponsors
| Sen. Carl Kruger [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-02-23 | Senate | COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO ALCOHOLISM AND DRUG ABUSE |
| 2011-01-14 | Senate | REFERRED TO CODES |
