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AZ SB1614
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/5/2024
Primary Sponsor
Justine Wadsack
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AI Summary
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Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 13-3401 to change the threshold amount for fentanyl and fentanyl mimetic substances from nine grams to one pill.
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This change affects how fentanyl offenses are prosecuted, as the threshold amount determines when enhanced penalties apply under state drug laws.
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The bill replaces the weight-based measurement (nine grams) with a unit-based measurement (one pill), significantly lowering the bar for triggering threshold offense charges.
Legislative Description
Fentanyl; threshold amount; one pill
Definitions
Last Action
Senate majority caucus: Do pass
2/20/2024
Committee Referrals
Rules2/5/2024
Judiciary2/5/2024
Full Bill Text
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