Alexandra’s Law Act of 2025
In committee: it can still change before the session ends.
- Stage
- In committee
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 3
- Latest action
- Jan 28, 2025
What it does
The Alexandra’s Law Act of 2025 would amend the Controlled Substances Act to require courts to issue an advisory statement to individuals convicted of or pleading guilty or no contest to certain drug offenses involving fentanyl or fentanyl analogues that resulted in death, warning them of the dangers of illicit drugs and potential future homicide charges if they repeat the conduct. The bill would also allow prior convictions for such offenses to be used as evidence in federal or state homicide prosecutions to show the defendant knew or should have known the substance contained fentanyl, except when the defendant was a minor at the time of the prior offense. The measure applies to…
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