WV SB81 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-14 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 14 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-01-14 - To Judiciary
Pending: Senate Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
The purpose of this bill is to increase the option for sentencing where a defendant is convicted of transporting Schedule I and II narcotics into the state by removing the minimum sentence and converting the penalty from an indeterminate period of 1-15 years to a determinate sentence of up to 15 years.
Title
Increasing penalty for illegally transporting certain controlled substances into state
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-01-14 | Senate | To Judiciary |
| 2015-01-14 | Senate | Introduced in Senate |
| 2015-01-14 | Senate | To Judiciary |
| 2015-01-14 | Senate | Filed for introduction |
Same As/Similar To
HB2136 (Similar To) 2015-01-20 - To House Judiciary
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 60A | 4 | 409 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
