2136-S2 AMH HURS RUBE 100

2SHB 2136 - H AMD 387

By Representative Hurst

ADOPTED 04/10/2015

    On page 45, after line 26, insert the following:

    "NEW SECTION. Sec. 1202.  RCW 69.50.425 (Misdemeanor violations—Minimum penalties) and 2002 c 175 s 44 & 1989 c 271 s 105 are each repealed."

    Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct any internal references accordingly.

    Correct the title.

EFFECT:   Repeals a section requiring a mandatory 24-hour sentence and $250 fine for the offender's first misdemeanor violation of the Controlled Substances Act and a $500 fine for each subsequent violation.  Repeals 40-hour community restitution sentencing alternative to the 24-hour sentence.

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