| Last Action | returned to Judiciary (S) |
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| Title | AN ACT relating to controlled substances and declaring an emergency. |
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Corrections Impact
Local Mandate |
| Bill Request Number | 1913 |
| Sponsors | J. Carpenter, T. Jensen, R. Palmer II |
| Summary of Original Version | Create a new section of KRS Chapter 218A to prohibit trafficking in or possession of synthetic drugs including provisions for a maximum fine of double the gain from the commission of the offense; amend KRS 218A.010 to define "synthetic cannabinoids or piperazines," "synthetic cathinones," and "synthetic drugs"; amend KRS 218A.020 to permit the Office of Drug Control Policy to make recommendations to the Cabinet for Health and Family Services regarding controlled substances scheduling; amend KRS 218A.141, relating to cleanup costs for drug trafficking, to include trafficking in synthetic drugs; amend KRS 218A.350 to create a penalty structure mirroring that established for trafficking in synthetic drugs; amend KRS 218A.1411, relating to trafficking in the vicinity of a school to include synthetic drugs; amend KRS 218A.410, relating to forfeiture in drug cases, to add trafficking in synthetic drugs; amend KRS 218A.992 to include trafficking in synthetic drugs as an offense triggering a penalty increase when committed while in possession of a firearm; amend KRS 243.500, relating to liquor licenses revocations, to include synthetic drugs; repeal KRS 218A.1426, 218A.1427, 218A.1428, 218A.1453, 218A.1454, 218A.1455; EMERGENCY. |
| Index Headings of Original Version |
Crimes and Punishments - Synthetic drugs, expanded definition of, new offenses, revised Criminal Procedure - Synthetic drugs, expanded definition of, new offenses, revised Drugs and Medicines - Synthetic drugs, expanded definition of, new offenses, revised Effective Dates, Emergency - Synthetic drugs, expanded definition of, new offenses, revised Corrections Impact - Synthetic drugs, expanded definition of, new offenses, revised Local Mandate - Synthetic drugs, expanded definition of, new offenses, revised |
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