Establishing 3-year mandatory prison sentence for person convicted of illegal possession of Schedule I and Schedule II drugs

The purpose of this bill is to create a mandatory three-year sentence for possession of Schedule I or II substances, except cannabis. The bill provides exceptions from prosecution for persons incidentally exposed to the substances or who are forced to possess the substances. Also, the bill provides a conditional discharge for first offenders and release with non-extraditable warrant, with a bus ticket to any state West of the Mississippi River.

Source: OpenStates · fetched January 14, 2026