WV HB2541 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 11-0)
Status: Introduced on February 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-20 - To House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse
Pending: House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

The purpose of this bill is to create a criminal offense to hold all participants involved in a conspiracy to violate the drug laws responsible. The bill establishes sentences based upon quantities for certain controlled substances, and allows all substances possessed or delivered among the members of the conspiracy to be attributed to a defendant.

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Title

Creating the felony offense of conspiracy to commit violations of the Uniform Controlled Substances Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-20HouseTo House Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse
2017-02-20HouseIntroduced in House
2017-02-20HouseTo Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse then Judiciary
2017-02-20HouseFiled for introduction

Same As/Similar To

SB219 (Similar To) 2017-05-23 - Chapter 41, Acts, Regular Session, 2017

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