HB 1792-FN (2018): reducing the criminal penalty for certain controlled drugs.
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HB 1792-FN (2018)
reducing the criminal penalty for certain controlled drugs.
- Status: Killed
- Term: 2017-2018
- House committee: Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- Subject: Crimes, Criminal Procedure and Corrections
The Story
It was introduced on January 3, 2018 and referred to the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety committee. The committee held a public hearing on January 18, 2018. The committee met in executive session on February 13, 2018 to vote on its recommendation. The committee voted 14–3 to recommend that the House kill it, and the report was placed on the consent calendar. On March 6, 2018 the House voted to kill it on a voice vote.
Sponsors
- Rep. Caleb Dyer (L - Hills 37) (prime sponsor)
- Rep. Elizabeth Edwards (D - Hills 11)
- Rep. Brandon Phinney (R - Straf 24)
- Rep. Joseph Stallcop (D - Ches 4)
- Rep. Dan Hynes (I - Hills 21)
Hearings and Sessions
- January 18, 2018, 1:00 PM: public hearing, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
- February 13, 2018: executive session, House Criminal Justice and Public Safety, LOB 204
Votes
- March 6, 2018, House: Inexpedient to Legislate — voice vote, passed
The Docket
- January 3, 2018: Introduced 01/03/2018 and referred to Criminal Justice and Public Safety
- January 18, 2018: Public Hearing: 01/18/2018 01:00 PM LOB 204
- February 13, 2018: Executive Session: 02/13/2018 LOB 204
- March 6, 2018: Committee Report: Inexpedient to Legislate for 03/06/2018 (Vote 14-3; CC)
- March 6, 2018: Inexpedient to Legislate: MA VV 03/06/2018