SB 15 (2025)
Minimum 10-year sentence for "death resulting" from fentanyl
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Last updated 2025-12-04 5:35 pm
Summary:
Sets a mandatory minimum 10-year prison sentence for the crime of "distribution of a controlled drug with death resulting" (someone dies after using drugs the person supplied).
The Senate amended the bill so that the 10-year minimum only applies in cases involving fentanyl.
Status:
Public Hearing Date:
10/23/2025 10:00 am
Public Hearing Location:
GP Room 159
House Voting Date:
01/07/2026
Senate Voting Date:
01/30/2025
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