Enhances penalties for manufacturing, distributing, and possessing fentanyl in New Jersey.

The bill enhances penalties for possession, distribution, and manufacture of fentanyl in New Jersey. It creates new amount thresholds to establish new first-degree crimes for manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, or possessing with the intent to manufacture, distribute, or disperse fentanyl or its analog. The bill also reduces the amount thresholds for second- and third-degree crimes. A crime of the first degree is ordinarily punishable by a term of imprisonment of 10 to 20 years, a fine of up to $500,000, or both.

Enhances penalties for manufacturing, distributing, and possessing fentanyl in New Jersey.

The bill enhances penalties for possession, distribution, and manufacture of fentanyl in New Jersey. It creates new amount thresholds to establish new first-degree crimes for manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, or possessing with the intent to manufacture, distribute, or disperse fentanyl or its analog. The bill also reduces the amount thresholds for second- and third-degree crimes. A crime of the first degree is ordinarily punishable by a term of imprisonment of 10 to 20 years, a fine of up to $500,000, or both.