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HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 03271990 - 1.41 1-041 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS Contra FROM: Costa Phil Batchelor, County Administrator DATE: County March 19, 1990 SUBJECT: LEGISLATION: SB 2329 (Killea) SPECIFIC REQUEST(S)OR RECOMMENDATION(S)&BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION RECONMUMATION: Adopt a position in SUPPORT of SB 2329 by Senator Killea which would increase the penalty enhancement for specified offenses involving methamphetamine or amphetamine where the defendant is 18 years of age or older and involves a minor in the offense who is four years or more younger than the defendant. BACKGROUND: Existing law makes it a felony, punishable by imprisonment in the state prison for 3 , 5 or 7 years, for a person 18 years of age or older to engage in specified act involving a minor with respect to specified controlled substances. Existing law also provides for an additional term of imprisonment of 1, 2 or 3 years, at the court' s discretion, in cases where the defendant is 18 years of age or older and at least four years older than the minor and the offense involves heroin, cocaine or other specified narcotic drugs. SB 2329 has been introduced by Senator Killea. SB 2329 , as introduced, would also impose an additional term of imprisonment of 1 , 2 or 3 years, at the court' s discretion, in cases where the defendant is 18 years of age or older and at least four years older than the minor and the offense involves methamphetamine, amphetamine or any analog of these controlled substances. CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: Yes YES SIGNATURE: -?-(- RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR —RECOMMENDATION OF BOARD COMMITTEE APPROVE —OTHER SIGNATURE(S): eatt& /I ACTION OF BOARD ON marr-h ?71 1C)qf) APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED OTHER VOTE OF SUPERVISORS & I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A TRUE -UNANIMOUS(ABSENT AND CORRECT COPY OF AN ACTION TAKEN AYES: NOES: AND ENTERED ON THE MINUTES OF THE BOARD ABSENT' ABSTAIN: OF SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN. CC: ATTESTED— MAR 2 7 1990 PHIL BATCHELOR,CLERK OF THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR M382 (10/88) By DEPUTY