SB 84 (2016) -  Controlled Substances

by Joyner
Authorizing a defendant to move to depart from the mandatory minimum term of imprisonment of 3 years and from the mandatory fine for a drug trafficking violation involving a specified quantity of a specified controlled substance; authorizing the state attorney to file an objection to the motion; authorizing the sentencing court to grant the motion if the court finds that the defendant has demonstrated by a preponderance of the evidence that specified criteria are met, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2016
Last Event: 03/11/16 S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice on Friday, March 11, 2016 6:45 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Criminal Justice
    • On agenda for: 10/05/15 4:00 PM
    • Favorable (final action) Votes: Yeas 5   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice
  • Fiscal Policy
  • Rules

Related Bills

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 10/6/2015 9:06:43 AM
Chamber: Senate Committee: Criminal Justice 10/2/2015 10:50:35 AM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Died in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Time: 03/11/2016 - 6:45 PM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 10 Time: 01/12/2016 - 8:00 AM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice -SJ 124 Time: 10/06/2015 - 11:47 AM Member: Committee: Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice Version: __
Event: S Favorable by Criminal Justice; YEAS 5 NAYS 0 -SJ 124 Time: 10/05/2015 - 6:22 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Criminal Justice, 10/05/15, 4:00 pm, 37 Senate Office Building Time: 09/28/2015 - 3:18 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Referred to Criminal Justice; Appropriations Subcommittee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Fiscal Policy; Rules -SJ 10 Time: 08/19/2015 - 2:32 PM Member: Committee: Criminal Justice Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 08/03/2015 - 11:59 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill