SF 1580 Senate Long Description
Relating to controlled substance crimes; modifying certain provisions regulating the sale of methamphetamine precursor drugs; expanding the definition of chemical reagents or precursors; increasing the +penalties for possession of chemical reagents or precursors with the intent to +manufacture methamphetamine and imposing certain mandatory minimum sentences, +permitting sentencing without regard to mandatory minimum sentences under +certain conditions; requiring the payment of restitution to public entities +for emergency responses to controlled substance or precursor manufacture +crimes; placing certain restrictions on the use of property or motor vehicles+ used in the methamphetamine manufacture process, defining clandestine lab +site and certain other terms, requiring cleanup by the department of health +and certain notices on deeds; defining and regulating over the counter sales of methamphetamine precursor drugs, imposing criminal penalties for +violation and requiring the reporting of suspicious transactions, liability +immunity provision; specifying certain prohibited conduct relating to +anhydrous ammonia, imposing criminal penalties for violation; specifying certain +methamphetamine related crimes involving children and vulnerable adults, prescribing +criminal penalties and providing for multiple or consecutive sentences and +protective custody, reporting requirements; establishing the methamphetamine +awareness and educational account in the special revenue fund to educate +retailers and the public on the dangers of methamphetamines and methamphetamine +precursor drugs and the laws and regulations governing use; requiring the +public facilities authority to establish a methaphetamine laboratory cleanup+ revolving fund to provide loans to counties and cities to remediate clandestine+ lab sites, specifying application requirements and loan eligibility, +regulating use, requiring reimbursement to the local government unit by the +property owner for the costs of remediation, providing for award and +disbursement of loan funds and specifying conditions and terms of the loans; +expanding the definition of violent crime to include methamphetamine related crimes+ involving children and vulnerable adults; requiring the commissioner of public +safety to develop and implement a program to inform retailers of the dangers of+ illicit methamphetamine production, distribution, use and availability; +appropriating money to the commissioner of public safety for the methamphetamine +retail education program and to the public facilities authority for +methamphetamine laboratory cleanup loans; repealing certain provisions prohibiting +certain fertilizer activities involving anhydrous ammonia (mk)