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DE HB371
Bill
Status
5/29/2014
Primary Sponsor
Helene Keeley
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AI Summary
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Establishes "personal use quantity" definition as one ounce or less of marijuana.
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Exempts persons 21 years of age or older from prosecution for possessing marijuana in personal use quantities.
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Imposes a $100 civil penalty for consuming marijuana in a public place instead of criminal charges.
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Removes the "unclassified misdemeanor" classification for personal use marijuana possession and replaces it with civil penalty structure.
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Maintains class B misdemeanor penalties for marijuana possession when aggravating factors are present.
Legislative Description
An Act To Amend Title 16 Of The Delaware Code Relating To Marijuana Possession.
Last Action
HS 1 for HB 371 - Reported Out of Committee (PUBLIC SAFETY & HOMELAND SECURITY) in House with 8 On Its Merits
6/19/2014