HB2083 S JUD AM #1
Lovell 7980
The Committee on the Judiciary moved to amend the bill by striking out everything after the enacting section and inserting in lieu thereof the following:
ARTICLE 10. METHAMPHETAMINE LABORATORY ERADICATION ACT.
§60A-10-12. Exposure of children to methamphetamine manufacturing; penalties.
(a)
Any person eighteen years of age or older who knowingly causes or permits a
minor to be present in a location where methamphetamine is manufactured or
attempted to be manufactured is guilty of a felony and, upon conviction, shall
be confined in a state correctional facility for not less than one two
nor more than five ten years, fined not more than ten thousand dollars,
or both.
(b)
Notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (a) of this section, the
penalty for a violation of said subsection when the child suffers serious
bodily injury as such is defined in the provisions of section one, chapter
eight-b of this code shall be confined in a state correctional facility for not
less than three nor more than fifteen years, fined not more than twenty-five
thousand dollars, or both any person eighteen years of age or older who
knowingly causes or permits a minor to be present in a location where
methamphetamine is manufactured or attempted to be manufactured and the child
thereby suffers serious bodily injury is guilty of a felony and, upon
conviction, shall be imprisoned in a state correctional facility for not less
than three, nor more than fifteen, years, fined not more than $25,000, or both
imprisoned and fined.
(c) As used in subsection (b) of this section, “serious bodily injury” shall have the same meaning as this term is defined in section one, article eight-b, chapter sixty-one of this code.
Adopted
Rejected