Bill Text: TX SB227 | 2017-2018 | 85th Legislature | Comm Sub

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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-Comm_Sub.html

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By: Huffman, et al. S.B. No. 227
(Clardy)

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT
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repealed.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.