HB1678 (2018) Compare Changes

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1 First Offense Drug Charges; Penalties RSA 318-B:26, II(a) is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

(a) In the case of a controlled drug or its analog, the person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, except that any person who commits any such violation after one or more prior offenses as defined in RSA 318-B:27 may be sentenced to a felony or misdemeanor at the discretion of the sentencing court.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2019.

Changed Version

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1 First Offense Drug Charges; Penalties RSA 318-B:26, II(a) is repealed and reenacted to read as follows:

(a) In the case of a controlled drug or its analog, the person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, except that any person who commits any such violation after one or more prior offenses as defined in RSA 318-B:27 may be sentenced to a felony or misdemeanor at the discretion of the sentencing court.

2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect January 1, 2019.