H-3256.1
HOUSE BILL 2884
State of Washington
65th Legislature
2018 Regular Session
By Representatives Shea, Young, Hayes, Irwin, and McCaslin
Read first time 01/19/18. Referred to Committee on Public Safety.
AN ACT Relating to the crime of endangerment with a controlled substance; amending RCW 9A.42.100; and prescribing penalties.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:
Sec. 1.  RCW 9A.42.100 and 2005 c 218 s 4 are each amended to read as follows:
(1) A person is guilty of the crime of endangerment with a controlled substance if the person knowingly or intentionally permits a dependent child or dependent adult to be exposed to, ingest, inhale, or have contact with ((methamphetamine)):
(a) Any controlled substance listed in Schedule I under RCW 69.50.204 or in Schedule II under RCW 69.50.206, unless the exposure, ingestion, inhalation, or contact is in accordance with a valid prescription or order; or
(b) Ephedrine, pseudoephedrine, or anhydrous ammonia, including their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, that are being used in the manufacture of methamphetamine, including its salts, isomers, and salts of isomers.
(2) Endangerment with a controlled substance is a class B felony.
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