Bill Text: TX SB227 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Enrolled
Bill Title: Relating to certain substances listed in Penalty Group 2 of the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2017-06-01 - Effective on 9/1/17 [SB227 Detail]
Download: Texas-2017-SB227-Enrolled.html
| S.B. No. 227 | ||
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| relating to certain substances listed in Penalty Group 2 of the | ||
| Texas Controlled Substances Act. | ||
| BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF TEXAS: | ||
| SECTION 1. Section 481.103(d), Health and Safety Code, is | ||
| repealed. | ||
| SECTION 2. The change in law made by this Act applies only | ||
| to an offense committed on or after the effective date of this Act. | ||
| An offense committed before the effective date of this Act is | ||
| governed by the law in effect on the date the offense was committed, | ||
| and the former law is continued in effect for that purpose. For | ||
| purposes of this section, an offense was committed before the | ||
| effective date of this Act if any element of the offense occurred | ||
| before that date. | ||
| SECTION 3. This Act takes effect September 1, 2017. | ||
| ______________________________ | ______________________________ | |
| President of the Senate | Speaker of the House | |
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 227 passed the Senate on | ||
| April 3, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 31, Nays 0. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Secretary of the Senate | ||
| I hereby certify that S.B. No. 227 passed the House on | ||
| May 24, 2017, by the following vote: Yeas 142, Nays 4, two | ||
| present not voting. | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Chief Clerk of the House | ||
| Approved: | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Date | ||
| ______________________________ | ||
| Governor | ||
