Georgia House Bill 1056

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 6-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2024 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-01-31 - House Second Readers
Pending: House Judiciary - Non-Civil Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Part 1 of Article 2 of Chapter 13 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to schedules, offenses, and penalties regarding regulation of controlled substances, so as to provide for enhanced penalties for certain persons who manufacture, deliver, distribute, dispense, administer, sell, or possess with the intent to distribute any controlled substance, counterfeit substance, or marijuana when such violation involves the manufacturing, delivering, distributing, dispensing, administering, selling, or possessing with intent to distribute to a person 14 years of age or younger; to provide for an effective date; to provide for applicability; to provide for related matters; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.

Controlled substances; enhanced penalties for certain persons; provisions

Rep. Kimberly New [R]	Rep. Clint Crowe [R]	Rep. Bill Hitchens [R]	Rep. Kenneth Vance [R]
Rep. J Collins [R]	Rep. William Werkheiser [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-01-31	House	House Second Readers
2024-01-30	House	House First Readers
2024-01-29	House	House Hopper

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/66444
Text	https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/legislation/document/20232024/222219