RI H5938 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 28 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-28 - Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 28 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-28 - Introduced, referred to House Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT -- OFFENSES AND PENALTIES - Provides that enhanced penalties for possession of fentanyl shall only be applicable if the substance contains \ at least ten percent (10%) of fentanyl or its analogs.
Title
Provides that enhanced penalties for possession of fentanyl shall only be applicable if the substance contains \ at least ten percent (10%) of fentanyl or its analogs.
Sponsors
| Rep. Marie Hopkins [R] | Rep. David Place [R] | Rep. Sherry Roberts [R] | Rep. Jon Brien [I] |
| Rep. David Bennett [D] | Rep. Ramon Perez [D] | Rep. Arthur Corvese [D] | Rep. Michael Chippendale [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-28 | House | Introduced, referred to House Judiciary |
Subjects
Food And Drugs
FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT
FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT -- OFFENSES AND PENALTIES
FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT
FOOD AND DRUGS -- UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES ACT -- OFFENSES AND PENALTIES
Rhode Island State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://status.rilegislature.gov/ |
| Text | https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/BillText25/HouseText25/H5938.pdf |
