91st General Assembly
Summary of HB1278
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House Sponsors:
DAVIS,STEVE-WINKEL-GASH-JOHNSON,TOM-O'BRIEN, ACEVEDO, 
   DART, DELGADO, DURKIN, LYONS,EILEEN, SCOTT, 
   SMITH,MICHAEL, TURNER,JOHN, ZICKUS, BRADLEY, JONES,LOU, 
   DAVIS,MONIQUE, HOLBROOK, WAIT AND NOVAK.

Senate Sponsors:
BOWLES-MUNOZ

Short description: 
CANNABIS & CONT SUBS-PRECURSOR                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Cannabis Control Act.  Creates the offense of use of a      
   dangerous place for the commission of a cannabis offense.  Penalty  is      
   a  Class  X  felony.    Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act.      
   Prohibits the possession of an immediate precursor of a controlled  or      
   counterfeit  substance  or  controlled substance analog with intent to      
   illegally  manufacture  a  controlled  or  counterfeit  substance   or      
   controlled substance analog.  Prohibits the possession of an immediate      
   chemical  intermediary  with the intent to manufacture a controlled or      
   counterfeit substance or  controlled  substance  analog.  Creates  the      
   offense of use of a dangerous place for the commission of a controlled      
   substance offense.  Penalty is a Class X felony.                            
          CORRECTIONAL NOTE (Department of Corrections)                        
          Corrections population impact would be 24 inmates; fiscal            
          impact would be $4,444,800.                                          
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2.                                                
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          720 ILCS 550/9.1 new                                                 
          720 ILCS 570/406.2 new                                               
        Deletes the title  and  everything  after  the  enacting  clause.      
   Deletes  amendatory  changes  to the Cannabis Control Act.  Amends the      
   Illinois Controlled Substances Act.  Provides that the  new  penalties      
   apply  to  possession of a methamphetamine manufacturing chemical with      
   intent to manufacture a substance containing methamphetamine.  Deletes      
   provision  creating  the  offense  of use of a dangerous place for the      
   commission of a controlled substance offense.                               
        CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT NO. 1.                                     
        Recommends that the House concur in S-am 2.                            
        Recommends that the bill be further amended as follows:                
        Deletes   the   definition  of  "drug  manufacturing  equipment".      
   Deletes phenylacetic acid, 1-phenyl-1, 2-propanedione, phenylpropanol,      
   and   propiophenone   from   the   definition   of    "methamphetamine      
   manufacturing  chemical".   Eliminates the inference that a person who      
   possessed any methamphetamine manufacturing chemical intended  to  use      
   the  entire amount of such substance to manufacture methamphetamine or      
   salt of an optical isomer of methamphetamine  if  such  substance  was      
   found  in  close  proximity  to  a  drug  manufacturing facilitator or      
   equipment suitable for assisting in the manufacture of methamphetamine      
   or salt of an optical isomer of methamphetamine.  Adds  a  January  1,      
   2000 effective date to the bill.                                            
 
Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0403

   Last action date: 99-08-02

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   1


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