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CA SB75

Bill

Status

Failed

2/1/2022

Primary Sponsor

Patricia Bates

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 Session

AI Summary

  • Adds fentanyl to the list of substances subject to additional prison sentences under Health and Safety Code Section 11370.4, with terms ranging from 3 to 25 years depending on weight thresholds (1 kg to 80 kg).

  • Authorizes courts to impose fines up to $1 million, $4 million, or $8 million for fentanyl trafficking violations receiving additional terms, in addition to base imprisonment sentences.

  • Requires courts to find reasonable expectation of collecting fines before imposing them, considering the defendant's income, earning capacity, and financial resources.

  • Specifies that conspiracy enhancements shall not apply unless the defendant conspirator was substantially involved in planning, direction, execution, or financing of the underlying offense.

  • Provides that no state reimbursement to local agencies is required because costs result from changes to criminal penalties under existing law.

Legislative Description

Controlled substances: fentanyl.

Last Action

Returned to Secretary of Senate pursuant to Joint Rule 62(a).

2/1/2022

Committee Referrals

Public Safety3/11/2021
Rules12/15/2020

Full Bill Text

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