Hawaii SB319 amends drug possession and distribution laws, specifically targeting marijuana and Schedule V substances.
Hawaii SB319 modifies the state's drug laws by altering the definitions and penalties for possessing and distributing marijuana and Schedule V substances. It introduces new thresholds for offenses related to these substances, including specific weight limits for marijuana possession and distribution. The bill also adjusts the classification of offenses, making possession of certain amounts of marijuana a petty misdemeanor with associated fines. This legislation does not impact any legal actions or penalties that occurred before its effective date.
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