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2014

HB 5708 — Reclassification and Sentencing Reductions for Cannabis Offenses

House Bill 5708 reclassifies Cannabis Control Act offenses as follows (see chart on next page): (1) Possession of less than 30 grams becomes a petty offense with a fine of $100, and (2) Possession of 30 to 500 grams reclassified from a Class 4 felony to a Class A misdemeanor for the first offense.
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