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Committee introduces proposal to set $300 minimum fine for misdemeanor marijuana possession
2127534 · January 9, 2025
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Representative Bruce Skog introduced RS 31835 to set a minimum fine of $300 for misdemeanor marijuana possession (three ounces or less); the committee moved to introduce the RS by voice vote.
Representative Bruce Skog told the committee RS 31835 would set a minimum fine of $300 for misdemeanor marijuana possession (three ounces or less) and would not apply to juveniles. "That judge wanted 500. And I, we went through this a little bit… this committee… thought 300 would be a fair fine," Skog said during the hearing.
Skog said the bill aims to create a baseline for fines…
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