PRINTER'S NO. 1325
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
1028
Session of
2024
INTRODUCED BY STREET, BARTOLOTTA, CAPPELLETTI, KEARNEY, FONTANA,
SAVAL, KANE, SANTARSIERO, LAUGHLIN, COSTA AND FLYNN,
JANUARY 12, 2024
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY, JANUARY 12, 2024
AN ACT
Amending the act of April 14, 1972 (P.L.233, No.64), entitled
"An act relating to the manufacture, sale and possession of
controlled substances, other drugs, devices and cosmetics;
conferring powers on the courts and the secretary and
Department of Health, and a newly created Pennsylvania Drug,
Device and Cosmetic Board; establishing schedules of
controlled substances; providing penalties; requiring
registration of persons engaged in the drug trade and for the
revocation or suspension of certain licenses and
registrations; and repealing an act," further providing for
prohibited acts and penalties.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Section 13(a)(31) and (g) of the act of April 14,
1972 (P.L.233, No.64), known as The Controlled Substance, Drug,
Device and Cosmetic Act, are amended to read:
Section 13. Prohibited Acts; Penalties.--(a) The following
acts and the causing thereof within the Commonwealth are hereby
prohibited:
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(31) Notwithstanding other subsections of this section[,]:
(i) the possession of a small amount of marihuana only for
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