Methamphetamine; increases mandatory minimum sentence range for manufacturing, etc. (HB676)
Introduced By
Del. Charles Poindexter (R-Glade Hill) with support from co-patron Del. Charles Poindexter (R-Glade Hill)
Progress
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Introduced |
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Passed Committee |
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Passed House |
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Passed Senate |
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Signed by Governor |
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Became Law |
Description
Manufacturing, etc., methamphetamine; mandatory minimum sentence. Increases the bottom end of the sentence range for manufacturing, selling, giving, distributing, or possessing with intent to manufacture, sell, give, or distribute 28 grams or more of a mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine to 10 years with a 10-year mandatory minimum sentence. Currently, the bottom end of the sentence range is five years and an offense that involves 28 grams or more is subject to a three-year mandatory minimum sentence, except that for 227 grams or more, the mandatory minimum sentence increases to five years. Read the Bill »
Outcome
History
Date | Action |
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01/07/2014 | Committee |
01/07/2014 | Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/14 14102858D |
01/07/2014 | Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice |
01/08/2014 | Impact statement from VCSC (HB676) |
01/09/2014 | Assigned Courts sub: Criminal |
01/27/2014 | Impact statement from DPB (HB676) |
02/12/2014 | Left in Courts of Justice |