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MA H976

Relative to the trafficking of W-18


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

Relative to the trafficking of W-18 or any derivative of W-18 and any mixture containing more than 10 grams of W-18 or a derivative of W-18. The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill amends Massachusetts law to make it a criminal offense to traffic in the synthetic opioid W-18 or any of its derivatives. Specifically, the bill establishes a new offense for knowingly or intentionally manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, or possessing with intent to do so, or bringing into the state more than 10 grams of W-18 or a mixture containing more than 10 grams of W-18 or its derivatives. Violators would face up to 20 years in state prison.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H4874 (on 08/09/2018)

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