Schedule I or II drugs; penalties when causes death. (HB1381)

Introduced By

Del. Bud Phillips (D-Castlewood)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Dealing drugs and causing a death. Punishes a person who commits a violation of 18.2-248 (sale or distribution or manufacture of controlled substances) that results in the death of another with a sentence of 10 years to life and a fine of $1,000,000 to $5,000,000 and, for a second offense, a sentence of 20 years to life and a $5,000,000 to $10,000,000 fine and, for a third or subsequent offense, a sentence of 20 years to life with a mandatory minimum of 20 years plus an $8,000,000 to $20,000,000 fine. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
01/11/2006Presented and ordered printed 063869460
01/11/2006Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
01/12/2006Fiscal impact statement from VCSC (HB1381)
02/15/2006Left in Courts of Justice