IN SB0140 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)
Status: Engrossed on February 6 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-02-12 - First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
Pending: House Courts and Criminal Code Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [PDF]

Summary

Maintaining a common nuisance. Provides a defense to the crime of maintaining a common nuisance if: (1) the location was not primarily used for specified unlawful acts; (2) the charged offense involves less than a specified quantity of marijuana, hashish, hash oil, or salvia or involves paraphernalia; and (3) the person does not have a prior unrelated conviction for maintaining a common nuisance.

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Title

Maintaining a common nuisance. Provides a defense to the crime of maintaining a common nuisance if: (1) the location was not primarily used for specified unlawful acts; (2) the charged offense involves less than a specified quantity of marijuana, hashish, hash oil, or salvia or involves paraphernalia; and (3) the person does not have a prior unrelated conviction for maintaining a common nuisance.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-02-05 - Senate - Senate - Third reading (Y: 39 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2018-01-30 - Senate - Senate - Committee Vote (Y: 7 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-02-12HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code
2018-02-06SenateReferred to the House
2018-02-05SenateSenator Randolph added as coauthor
2018-02-05SenateCosponsor: Representative Pressel
2018-02-05SenateHouse sponsor: Representative Negele
2018-02-05SenateThird reading: passed; Roll Call 129: yeas 39, nays 9
2018-02-01SenateSecond reading: ordered engrossed
2018-01-30SenateCommittee report: do pass, adopted
2018-01-18SenateSenator Tallian added as third author
2018-01-09SenateSenator Young M added as second author
2018-01-09SenateSenator Bohacek added as author
2018-01-09SenateSenator Young M removed as author
2018-01-03SenateFirst reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law
2018-01-03SenateAuthored by Senator Young M

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Bill Comments

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