2018 Senate Bill 951

Expand venue for illegal drug death prosecution

Introduced in the Senate

April 18, 2018

Introduced by Sen. Vincent Gregory (D-11)

To establish that a prosecution for selling illegal drugs that caused the death of an individual can take place in the county in which drugs were delivered, where they were consumed or where the death occurred.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Oct. 2, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.