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Controlled substances: treatment.

It became law on Oct 8, 2023.

CA SB 46 · Senate Bill · 2023–2024

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Oct 8, 2023

What it does

Existing law, as added by the Substance Abuse and Crime Prevention Act of 2000, adopted by voters as Proposition 36 at the November 7, 2000, statewide general election, requires that persons convicted of certain nonviolent drug possession offenses be granted probation and participate in and complete an appropriate drug treatment program as a condition of that probation. After completion of drug treatment and the terms of probation, the act requires the court to conduct a hearing, set aside the conviction, and dismiss the complaint if the court finds, among other requirements, that the defendant successfully completed drug treatment. For purposes of the act, a defendant has successfully…

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Where it stands

This bill passed and is now law.

  1. Introduced (Done)

  2. Committee (Done)

  3. Floor (Done)

  4. Law (Done)

    Oct 8, 2023

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Who is involved

Sponsors

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Where it goes next

It is law in California. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.

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