RI H6083 | 2021 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on July 9 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-09 - Signed by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [PDF]

Summary

Reclassifies simple possession of ten grams (10g) or less of a controlled substance classified in Schedules I, II, III, IV, V of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act to a 2 year misdemeanor instead of a felony.

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Title

Uniform Controlled Substances Act

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2021-06-17 - House - Passage (Y: 64 N: 6 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2021-07-09HouseSigned by Governor
2021-07-07HouseTransmitted to Governor
2021-06-29SenateSenate passed Sub A in concurrence
2021-06-26SenatePlaced on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/29/2021)
2021-06-21SenateCommittee recommends passage of Sub A in concurrence
2021-06-18SenateScheduled for consideration (06/21/2021)
2021-06-18SenateReferred to Senate Judiciary
2021-06-17HouseHouse passed Sub A
2021-06-11HousePlaced on House Calendar (06/17/2021)
2021-06-10HouseCommittee recommends passage of Sub A
2021-06-08HouseProposed Substitute
2021-06-08HouseScheduled for consideration (06/10/2021)
2021-03-09HouseCommittee recommended measure be held for further study
2021-03-05HouseScheduled for hearing and/or consideration (03/09/2021)
2021-03-03HouseIntroduced, referred to House Judiciary

Rhode Island State Sources


Bill Comments

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