HB 1203 IN

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Makes possession of xylazine a Class A misdemeanor, and increases the penalty to a Level 6 felony if the person has a prior xylazine related conviction. Makes dealing in xylazine a Level 5 felony, and increases the penalty to a Level 4 felony if the person has a prior xylazine related conviction. Exempts certain persons using, distributing, or manufacturing xylazine for veterinary purposes.

• Jennifer Meltzer Republican · author
• Tyler Johnson Republican · sponsor
• Aaron Freeman Republican · sponsor
• Cyndi Carrasco Republican · sponsor

1. Jan 9, 2024 First reading: referred to Committee on Courts and Criminal Code · lower
2. Jan 9, 2024 Authored by Representative Meltzer · lower
3. Jan 23, 2024 Representative Garcia Wilburn V added as coauthor · lower
4. Jan 23, 2024 Representative Baird added as coauthor · lower
5. Jan 25, 2024 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · lower
6. Jan 29, 2024 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
7. Jan 30, 2024 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 87: yeas 85, nays 12 · lower
8. Jan 30, 2024 Senate sponsors: Senators Johnson T, Freeman, Carrasco · lower
9. Jan 31, 2024 Referred to the Senate · lower
10. Feb 7, 2024 First reading: referred to Committee on Corrections and Criminal Law · upper
11. Feb 13, 2024 Committee report: do pass, adopted · upper
12. Feb 19, 2024 Amendment #2 (Pol) failed; Roll Call 154: yeas 18, nays 29 · upper
13. Feb 19, 2024 Second reading: amended, ordered engrossed · upper
14. Feb 19, 2024 Amendment #5 (Freeman) prevailed; voice vote · upper
15. Feb 20, 2024 Senator Doriot added as cosponsor · upper
16. Feb 20, 2024 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 168: yeas 47, nays 2 · upper
17. Feb 21, 2024 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
18. Mar 5, 2024 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 280: yeas 77, nays 18 · lower
19. Mar 5, 2024 Motion to concur filed · lower
20. Mar 7, 2024 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
21. Mar 7, 2024 Signed by the Speaker · lower
22. Mar 8, 2024 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
23. Mar 11, 2024 Public Law 58 · lower
24. Mar 11, 2024 Signed by the Governor · executive

The published texts of this bill as it moves through the legislature. Each links to the official document on the state legislature site. Data from OpenStates.

• Enrolled House Bill (H) · PDF
• Engrossed House Bill (H) · PDF
• House Bill (S) · PDF
• House Bill (S) · PDF
• Introduced House Bill (H) · PDF