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House raises penalties for clandestine drug labs that injure children or elderly
Utah House of Representatives · February 29, 2000
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Summary
The House approved Senate Bill 188 to increase felony penalties when clandestine drug labs cause bodily injury or death to children or elderly residents; members debated culpability standards and removed the word "recklessly" in a floor amendment.
The Utah House on Feb. 29 passed Senate Bill 188, which increases criminal penalties where clandestine drug-lab operations cause bodily injury or death to children or elderly adults. Sponsor Representative Cox said the bill responds to public-safety risks and is supported by prosecutors and youth-family specialists.
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