SB 6385 - DIGEST

     Declares that a person is guilty of the crime of endangerment with a controlled substance in the first degree if the person knowingly or intentionally permits a child or dependent adult to be exposed to, ingest, inhale, or have contact with a controlled substance, chemical substance, or drug paraphernalia and thereby causes bodily injury, substantial bodily harm, or great bodily harm.  Endangerment with a controlled substance in the first degree is a class B felony.

     Declares it is an affirmative defense that the person acted pursuant to a lawful prescription and in the manner prescribed.

     Declares that a person is guilty of the crime of endangerment with a controlled substance in the second degree if the person knowingly or intentionally causes or permits a child or dependent adult to be exposed to, ingest, inhale, or have contact with a controlled substance, chemical substance, or drug paraphernalia.  Endangerment with a controlled substance in the second degree is a class C felony.

     Declares it is an affirmative defense that the person acted pursuant to a lawful prescription and in the manner prescribed.