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IN HB1458

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2019

Primary Sponsor

John Young

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Adds committing a controlled substance offense on the property of a penal facility or juvenile facility as a new "enhancing circumstance" under Indiana Code 35-48-1-16.5

  • Enhancing circumstances allow for increased penalties for drug offenses beyond the base charge

  • Juvenile facilities covered are those defined in IC 35-44.1-3-5

  • Effective date: July 1, 2019

  • Introduced by Representative Young J and referred to the Committee on Courts and Criminal Code on January 15, 2019

Legislative Description

Controlled substances in penal facilities. Makes committing a controlled substance offense on the property of a penal facility or juvenile facility an enhancing circumstance.

Last Action

First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code

1/15/2019

Committee Referrals

Courts and Criminal Code1/15/2019

Full Bill Text

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