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MA H3116

Relative to enhancing public safety in the Commonwealth


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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 further regulating the classes and penalties of controlled substances . The Judiciary.

AI Summary

This bill proposes to further regulate the classification and penalties for controlled substances in Massachusetts. Specifically, it adds new subsections to the state's existing Class A, Class B, and Class C drug schedules, which incorporate by reference substances controlled under the federal Controlled Substances Act. The bill also requires the Department of Public Health and Attorney General to provide public notice of these changes on their websites for 180 days before the law takes effect, in order to ensure awareness of the new drug classifications and penalties.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Accompanied a new draft, see S2170 (on 10/02/2017)

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