Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Ways and Means Committee on July 8, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 2204
Increases penalty for unlawful manufacture of hydrocodone.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislative Assembly published with the bill.
<b>Increases penalty for unlawful manufacture of hydrocodone. Punishes by maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both. <b>Increases penalty for unlawful manufacture of hydrocodone within 1,000 feet of school. Punishes by maximum of 20 years' imprisonment, $500,000 fine, or both. <b>Increases penalty for unlawful delivery of hydrocodone. Punishes by maximum of 10 years' imprisonment, $250,000 fine, or both. Increases penalty for unlawful delivery of hydrocodone to person under 18 years of age. Punishes by maximum of 20 years' imprisonment, $500,000 fine, or both. <b>Increases penalty for unlawful delivery of hydrocodone within 1,000 feet of school. Punishes by maximum of 20 years' imprisonment, $500,000 fine, or both. <b>Increases penalty for unlawful possession of hydrocodone. Punishes by maximum of 5 years' imprisonment, $125,000 fine, or both. <b>Specifies sentencing guidelines for unlawful manufacture, delivery or possession of varying amounts of hydrocodone. <b>Specifies sentencing guidelines for unlawful manufacture, delivery or possession of varying amounts of methadone. <b>Specifies sentencing guidelines for unlawful manufacture, delivery or possession of varying amounts of oxycodone.</b> Requires crimes related to oxycodone, hydrocodone or methadone <i>that involve substantial quantity or</i>] that constitute commercial drug offense to be classified as crime category 8 of sentencing guideline grid. Specifies sentencing guidelines for unlawful manufacture, delivery or possession of varying amounts of marijuana. Specifies sentencing guidelines for unlawful delivery or manufacture of oxycodone or heroin if person who uses heroin or oxycodone dies or sustains serious physical injury as result of that use. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 14 to July 8, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action9 actions on 8 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Jul 8 · stopped175 days
Waiting for a committeeJan 14 to Jan 228 days
JudiciaryJan 22 to Apr 2593 days
Ways and MeansApr 25 to Jul 8 · stopped74 days
Amendments
Each amendment offered, and what became of it.
House of Representatives committee amendmentAdopted
Adopted Apr 25
Text
Each version as the Legislative Assembly printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislative Assembly published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 14 – Jul 8
- Jan 14Introduced
- Jan 22Sent to Judiciary
- Mar 7Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 11Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 15Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 18Heard in Judiciary
- Apr 25Judiciary recommended it as amended, and that it go to Ways and Means
- Sent to Ways and Means
- Jul 8Died when the session ended
All 9 actions, as published
- Jan 14First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.House of Representatives
- Jan 22Referred to Judiciary.House of Representatives
- Mar 7Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 11Public Hearing held.House of Representatives
- Apr 15Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 18Work Session held.House of Representatives
- Apr 25Recommendation: Do pass with amendments, be printed A-Engrossed, and be referred to Ways and Means.House of Representatives
- Apr 25Referred to Ways and Means by order of Speaker.House of Representatives
- Jul 8In committee upon adjournment.House of Representatives