Bill H.1459

HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 3411        FILED ON: 1/5/2009

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1459

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Louis L. Kafka

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
              Court assembled:

              The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act Clarifying the Trafficking of Methamphetamines

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PETITION O F:

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
 

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act Clarifying the Trafficking of Methamphetamines.


 

              Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 1.   Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, Section 1 of Chapter 94C shall be amended by adding the following definition :-     “trafficking” means the knowingly or intentionally manufacturing, distributing or dispensing, or possessing with the intent to manufacture, distribute or dispense of a controlled substance.

Section 2.     Section 32E of chapter 94C of the General Laws, shall be amended by adding to subsection (b), clause 2 of paragraph (c).