Amends existing law to provide a penalty for possession of less than three ounces of marijuana.
UNIFORM CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES -- Amends existing law to provide a penalty for possession of less than three ounces of marijuana.
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
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This legislation amends Idaho Code section 37-2732 regarding controlled substances. A mandatory minimum fine is added for first time convictions of marijuana possession of three (3) ounces, or less, of net weight. Minors are exempt from a minimum fine for misdemeanor possession.
FISCAL NOTE
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This legislation causes no additional expenditure of funds for the state government nor does it cause a decrease in revenue for the state or local government. There will be a nominal increase in funds for the District Court Fund and the General Fund. Therefore the legislation has minimal positive fiscal impact.
SOP revised: 01/10/2025, 9:09 AM
HOW THEY VOTED
House Third Reading
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YEA (54)
ABSENT / NOT VOTING (2)
Senate Third Reading
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YEA (27)
LATEST ACTION
Reported Signed by Governor on February 24, 2025 Session Law Chapter 7 Effective: 07/01/2025
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2025
- Chamber
- house
- Status date
- Feb 25, 2025
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