LCO No. 423 1 of 1 General Assembly Proposed Bill No. 5197 January Session, 2021 LCO No. 423 Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY Introduced by: REP. BUCKBEE, 67th Dist. AN ACT INCREASING PENALTIES FOR THE ILLEGAL DISTRIBUTION OF FENTANYL. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened: That title 21a of the general statutes be amended to increase the 1 penalties for persons illegally distributing fentanyl and to hold such 2 persons liable for any resulting overdose death. 3 Statement of Purpose: To increase the penalties for persons illegally distributing fentanyl and to hold such persons liable for any resulting overdose death.