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IL SB3994

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Michael Hastings

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Origin

Senate

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

SB3994 Summary

  • Increases civil penalty threshold for simple cannabis possession from 10 grams to 30 grams of flower, 500 milligrams of THC in infused products, or 5 grams of concentrate; nonresidents limited to half these amounts.

  • Creates tiered felony and misdemeanor penalties based on specific cannabis product types and weight thresholds, replacing previous penalties that applied to all "substances containing cannabis."

  • Raises cannabis trafficking threshold from 2,500 grams to 10 kilograms of flower, 200 kilograms of THC in infused products, or 2 kilograms of concentrate; allows extended-term sentencing for trafficking convictions.

  • Expands probation eligibility to first-time offenders convicted under Sections 4, 5, and 5.1 with options for probation, conditional discharge, or supervision with conditions including community service and optional drug testing.

  • Removes mandatory periodic drug testing from standard probation conditions and makes it an optional additional condition at court discretion.

Legislative Description

CANNABIS CONTROL ACT-PENALTIES

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2021

Committee Referrals

Assignments5/20/2020

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