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PAG LIN
1 1 Amend House File 2539 as follows:
1 2 #1. Page 12, by inserting after line 11 the
1 3 following:
1 4 "___. For reimbursement of counties for
1 5 confinement of persons pursuant to the requirements of
1 6 section 400 of this Act:
1 7 .................................................. $ 274,000"
1 8 #2. Page 34, by inserting after line 27 the
1 9 following:
1 10 "Sec. 400. Section 124.401, subsection 5, Code
1 11 Supplement 1997, is amended to read as follows:
1 12 5. It is unlawful for any person knowingly or
1 13 intentionally to possess a controlled substance unless
1 14 such substance was obtained directly from, or pursuant
1 15 to, a valid prescription or order of a practitioner
1 16 while acting in the course of the practitioner's
1 17 professional practice, or except as otherwise
1 18 authorized by this chapter. Any person who violates
1 19 this subsection is guilty of a serious misdemeanor.
1 20 If the controlled substance is methamphetamine and the
1 21 violation is a first offense, the person shall be
1 22 imprisoned and shall serve not less than forty-eight
1 23 hours in the county jail. If the controlled substance
1 24 is methamphetamine and the person has previously been
1 25 convicted of violating this subsection the person
1 26 shall be imprisoned and shall serve not less than
1 27 seven days in the county jail. If the controlled
1 28 substance is methamphetamine and the person has
1 29 previously been convicted two or more times of
1 30 violating this subsection the person shall be
1 31 imprisoned and shall serve not less than thirty days
1 32 in the county jail.
1 33 PARAGRAPH DIVIDED. If the controlled substance is
1 34 marijuana, the punishment shall be by imprisonment in
1 35 the county jail for not more than six months or by a
1 36 fine of not more than one thousand dollars, or by both
1 37 such fine and imprisonment. All or any part of a
1 38 sentence imposed pursuant to this section may be
1 39 suspended and the person placed upon probation upon
1 40 such terms and conditions as the court may impose
1 41 including the active participation by such person in a
1 42 drug treatment, rehabilitation or education program
1 43 approved by the court."
1 44 #3. By renumbering as necessary.
1 45
1 46
1 47
1 48 KREIMAN of Davis
1 49 HF 2539.208 77
1 50 ec/jl/28
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