LB6

Provide for a penalty enhancement for a controlled substances violation resulting in serious bodily injury or death

Failed·6/2/25
Introduced Text

Enhances penalties for controlled substances violations resulting in serious bodily injury or death.

This bill amends the Uniform Controlled Substances Act to enhance penalties for controlled substances violations that result in serious bodily injury or death. It specifies that individuals found guilty of such violations face higher penalty classifications. The bill also outlines penalties for possessing controlled substances in various quantities and circumstances, including near schools or youth centers. It mandates drug education classes, community service, and drug assessments for offenders. The bill repeals the original section 28-416 and replaces it with these new provisions.

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Calendar

Jan 29, 2025

1:30 PM

Judiciary Hearing

Jan 29, 2025

1:30 PM

Hearing

History

Jun 6, 2025

Legislature

Provisions/portions of LB6 amended into LB530 by AM1219

Jun 2, 2025

Legislature

Motion to suspend rules to indefinitely postpone withdrawn

Jun 2, 2025

Legislature

Motion to suspend rules to indefinitely postpone filed