Texas HB2183 amends penalties for possession offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act.
Texas HB2183 modifies criminal penalties for possession offenses under the Texas Controlled Substances Act. It increases the minimum term of confinement for certain offenses by five years and adjusts the classification of offenses based on the amount of controlled substances possessed. The bill also specifies that previous convictions for certain offenses cannot be used for enhancement purposes. It takes effect September 1, 2025.
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