Bill Status of HJR 123   94th General Assembly


Short Description:  TASK FORCE-DRUG FREE ZONES

House Sponsors
Rep. Mary E. Flowers

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Legislative Task Force on Drug Free Zones to conduct hearings and complete a comprehensive examination of the State's drug free zone laws to determine: (a) the effectiveness of the laws, (b) whether these laws have a disparate impact on African American communities, and (c) whether these laws should be amended to (i) more effectively deter drug activity that occurs within sight of schools and other protected locations; and (ii) lessen the impact of mandatory sentencing on urban communities. Provides that the Task Force shall report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and General Assembly on or before April 1, 2007.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  4/11/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  4/12/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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