Bill Summary
HB 477 Controlled Substances (2017 Session)
Controlled Substances: Provides that certain crime laboratory personnel may possess, store, & administer emergency opioid antagonists; provides that unlawful distribution of specified controlled substances & analogs or mixtures thereof which proximately cause death is murder; adds certain synthetic opioid substitute compounds to Schedule I; prohibits possession of more than 10 grams of specified substances; revises substances that constitute certain trafficking offenses; creates certain trafficking offenses; provides specified minimum terms of imprisonment & fines based on quantity involved in for certain offenses. Effective Date: October 1, 2017
01/24/17
HOUSE
Filed
02/06/17
HOUSE
Referred to Criminal Justice Subcommittee; Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; Judiciary Committee
02/06/17
HOUSE
Now in Criminal Justice Subcommittee
03/01/17
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Criminal Justice Impact Conference, 03/02/17, 9:00 am, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
03/13/17
HOUSE
On Committee agenda - Criminal Justice Subcommittee, 03/15/17, 9:00 am, 404 H - PCS
03/15/17
HOUSE
Favorable with CS by Criminal Justice Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 1 Nay
03/16/17
HOUSE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/20/17
HOUSE
Now in Justice Appropriations Subcommittee
03/28/17
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Bill to be Discussed During the Office of EDR's Criminal Justice Impact Conference, 03/29/17, 1:00 pm, 117 K (No Votes Will Be Taken)
03/30/17
HOUSE
On Committee agenda - Justice Appropriations Subcommittee, 04/03/17, 3:00 pm, 17 H
04/03/17
HOUSE
Favorable by Justice Appropriations Subcommittee; 13 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/03/17
HOUSE
Now in Judiciary Committee
04/04/17
HOUSE
On Committee agenda - Judiciary Committee, 04/06/17, 8:00 am, 404 H
04/06/17
HOUSE
Favorable by Judiciary Committee; 13 Yeas, 0 Nay
04/06/17
HOUSE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/13/17
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/18/17
04/18/17
HOUSE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/19/17
04/19/17
HOUSE
Read Second Time; Placed on Third Reading, 04/20/17
04/20/17
HOUSE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 118 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/25/17
SENATE
In Messages
04/25/17
SENATE
Received; Referred to Criminal Justice; Judiciary; Appropriations
05/02/17
SENATE
Withdrawn from Criminal Justice, Judiciary, Appropriations; Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading; Substituted for SB 0150; Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (285990); Placed on Third Reading, 05/03/17
05/03/17
SENATE
Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 37 Yeas / 0 Nays)
05/03/17
HOUSE
In returning messages
05/04/17
HOUSE
Received from Messages; Refused to Concur with Amendment (285990); Requested Senate to recede
05/04/17
SENATE
In returning messages
05/05/17
SENATE
Received from Messages; Receded from Amendment (285990); Passed (Vote: 31 Yeas / 7 Nays)
05/05/17
HOUSE
Ordered enrolled
05/05/17
HOUSE
Enrolled Text (ER) Filed
05/30/17
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Signed by Officers and presented to Governor (Governor must act on this bill by 06/14/17)
06/14/17
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Approved by Governor; Chapter No. 2017-107
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