Bill Title: Criminal law matters. Provides that a person may be convicted of possession with intent to manufacture or deliver a controlled substance without additional evidence of intent to manufacture or deliver if the person possesses more than a specified quantity of the controlled substance. Specifies that the fact that an individual has attended a syringe exchange program may not form any part of a probable cause or reasonable suspicion determination. Permits a person placed on home detention as a condition of pretrial release to earn one day of good time credit for every four days served on pretrial home detention.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 3-1)

Status: (Passed) 2016-03-21 - Public Law 44 [SB0290 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Contact	Phone	District	Sponsorship	State Profile	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Senator Michael Young [R]	Primary	Webmail	317-232-9400	SD-035	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Randall Head [R]	Primary	Inactive	Inactive	SD-018	Sponsored Bills	Inactive	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Senator Greg Taylor [D]	Cosponsor	Webmail	800-382-9467	SD-033	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Gregory Steuerwald [R]	Primary	Webmail	317-234-3827	HD-040	Sponsored Bills	State Profile	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart

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