Proyectos de ley › 91.ª Asamblea General
Relating to the possession of small quantities of marijuana, and providing penalties
Presentado por Rep. Megan Jones (R)
Dónde está ahora
- Hecho: Presentado16 de enero de 2025
- Se detuvo: SubcomitéMurió al terminar la Asamblea General
- Sigue: Comité de la CámaraEmbudo: antes del 20 de febrero de 2026
- Sigue: Lo aprueba la Cámara
- Sigue: Comité del SenadoEmbudo: antes del 20 de marzo de 2026
- Sigue: Lo aprueba el Senado
- Sigue: A gobernador(a)
- Sigue: Firmado como ley
Murió al terminar la sesión La sesión de 2026 terminó el 3 de mayo de 2026, la última sesión ordinaria de la Asamblea General. Los proyectos que no pasaron por ambas cámaras murieron. ¿Qué es el embudo (funnel)?
Qué contiene
Resumen con IA People caught with half an ounce or less of marijuana that they were not trying to sell would face a $500 fine and a simple misdemeanor charge. Under current laws, these same actions could lead to much more serious penalties, including felonies. This change replaces the existing rules for how these small amounts of marijuana are punished. (Todavía no está traducido al español.)1
Lea la explicación oficial (en inglés)
This bill relates to the possession of small quantities of marijuana. The bill provides that certain conduct involving one-half ounce or less of marijuana that was not offered for sale is a simple misdemeanor punishable by a scheduled fine of $500. Current law imposes penalties ranging from an aggravated misdemeanor up to a class “B” felony depending upon the conduct of the defendant and the quantity of marijuana. The bill repeals Code section 124.410, which involves proving that the defendant delivered or possessed with intent to deliver one-half ounce or less of marijuana that was not offered for sale.
Por qué importa. People caught possessing one-half ounce or less of marijuana that was not offered for sale would face a simple misdemeanor and a $500 fine instead of more serious felony or aggravated misdemeanor charges. This change replaces current laws that impose higher penalties based on the specific conduct and quantity of marijuana involved. (Todavía no está traducido al español.)2
Lo que cambia del Código de Iowa (Iowa Code)
Deroga§124.410
Cabildeo
6 a favor · 0 en contra · 6 indecisos · Quiénes →
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