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Senate floor renames portions of drug-penalty bill ‘Lauren’s Law’ in memory of victim
Summary
Senators adopted an amendment to Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 196 designating specific changes related to drug delivery resulting in death as 'Lauren's Law.' Sponsors described the amendment as a memorial and part of broader efforts on fentanyl-related enforcement and services.
During second reading on March 7 the Senate adopted an amendment to Committee Substitute for Senate Bill 196 that, according to sponsors, designates certain changes to criminal code provisions addressing drug delivery resulting in death and failure to render aid as "Lauren's Law." The amendment was offered by Senators Hilton and Oliverio and discussed on the floor.
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