Bill Text - HB1360 (2022)

Relative to penalties for controlled drug violations.


Revision: March 9, 2022, 12:11 p.m.

Rep. Roy, Rock. 32

January 12, 2022

2022-0088h

04/08

 

 

Amendment to HB 1360-FN

 

Amend the bill by replacing section 1 with the following:

 

1  Controlled Drug Act; Penalties.  Amend RSA 318-B:26, II(a) to read as follows:

(a)  In the case of a controlled drug or its analog, classified in schedules I, II, III, or IV, other than those specifically covered in this section, the person shall be guilty of a [class B felony, except that] misdemeanor for a first offense [notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 651:2, IV(a), a fine of not more than $25,000 may be imposed].  If any person commits such a violation after one or more prior offenses as defined in RSA 318-B:27, such person shall be guilty of a [class A] class B felony[, except that notwithstanding the provisions of RSA 651:2, IV(a), a fine of up to $50,000 may be imposed].