Oklahoma 2022 2022 Regular Session

Oklahoma House Bill HB3462 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/20/2022

                     
 
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA 
 
2nd Session of the 58th Legislature (2022) 
 
HOUSE BILL 3462 	By: Grego 
 
 
 
 
 
AS INTRODUCED 
 
An Act relating to public health and safety; amending 
63 O.S. 2021, Section 2 -415, which relates to the 
Uniform Controlled Dangerous Sub stances Act; 
decreasing quantity for certain controlled dangerous 
substance; and providing an effective date . 
 
 
 
 
 
BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA: 
SECTION 1.     AMENDATORY     63 O.S. 2021, Section 2 -415, is 
amended to read as follows: 
Section 2-415. A.  The provisions of the Trafficking in Illegal 
Drugs Act shall apply to persons convicted of violations with 
respect to the following substances: 
1.  Marijuana; 
2.  Cocaine or coca leaves; 
3.  Heroin; 
4.  Amphetamine or methamphetamine; 
5.  Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD); 
6.  Phencyclidine (PCP); 
7.  Cocaine base, commonly known as "crack" or "rock";   
 
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8.  3,4-Methylenedioxy methamphetamine, commonly known as 
"ecstasy" or MDMA; 
9.  Morphine; 
10.  Oxycodone; 
11.  Hydrocodone; 
12. Benzodiazepine; or 
13.  Fentanyl and its analogs and derivatives. 
B.  Except as otherwise authorized by the Uniform Controlled 
Dangerous Substances Act, it shall be unlawful for any person to: 
1.  Knowingly distribute, manufacture, b ring into this state or 
possess a controlled substance specified in subsection A of this 
section in the quantities specified in subsection C of this section; 
2.  Possess any controlled substance with the intent to 
manufacture a controlled substance specifi ed in subsection A of this 
section in quantities specified in subsection C of this section; or 
3.  Use or solicit the use of services of a person less than 
eighteen (18) years of age to distribute or manufacture a controlled 
dangerous substance specified i n subsection A of this section in 
quantities specified in subsection C of this section. 
Violation of this section shall be known as "trafficking in 
illegal drugs".  Separate types of controlled substances described 
in subsection A of this section when poss essed at the same time in 
violation of any provision of this section shall constitute a 
separate offense for each substance.   
 
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Any person who commits the conduct described in paragraph 1, 2 
or 3 of this subsection and represents the quantity of the 
controlled substance to be an amount described in subsection C of 
this section shall be punished under the provisions appropriate for 
the amount of controlled substance represented, regardless of the 
actual amount. 
C.  In the case of a violation of the provisions o f subsection B 
of this section, involving: 
1.  Marijuana: 
a. twenty-five (25) pounds or more of a mixture or 
substance containing a detectable amount o f marijuana 
shall be punishable by a fine of not less than Twenty -
five Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) and not more than 
One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00), or 
b. one thousand (1,000) pounds or more of a mixture or 
substance containing a detectable amount o f marijuana 
shall be deemed aggravated trafficking punishable by a 
fine of not less than One Hundr ed Thousand Dollars 
($100,000.00) and not more than Five Hundred Thousand 
Dollars ($500,000.00); 
2.  Cocaine, coca leaves or cocaine base: 
a. twenty-eight (28) grams or more of a mixture or 
substance containing a detectable amount of cocaine, 
coca leaves or cocaine base shall be punishable by a   
 
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fine of not less than Twenty -five Thousand Dollars 
($25,000.00) and not more than One Hundred Thousand 
Dollars ($100,000.00), 
b. three hundred (300) grams or more of a mixture or 
substance containing a detectable amo unt of cocaine, 
coca leaves or cocaine base shall be punishable by a 
fine of not less than One Hundred Thousand Dollars 
($100,000.00) and not more than Five Hundred Thousand 
Dollars ($500,000.00), or 
c. four hundred fifty (450) grams or more of a mixture o r 
substance containing a detectable amount of cocaine, 
coca leaves or cocaine base shall be deemed aggravated 
trafficking punishable by a fine of not less than One 
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) and not more 
than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500 ,000.00); 
3.  Heroin: 
a. ten (10) grams or more of a mixture or substance 
containing a detectable amount of heroin shall be 
punishable by a fine of not less than Twenty -five 
Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) and not more than Fifty 
Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00 ), or 
b. twenty-eight (28) grams or more of a mixture or 
substance containing a detectable amount of heroin 
shall be deemed aggravated trafficking punishable by a   
 
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fine of not less than Fifty Thousand Dollars 
($50,000.00) and not more than Five Hundred Thou sand 
Dollars ($500,000.00); 
4.  Amphetamine or methamphetamine: 
a. twenty (20) ten (10) grams or more of a mixture or 
substance containing a detectable amount of 
amphetamine or methamphetamine shall be punishable by 
a fine of not less than Twenty -five Thousand Dollars 
($25,000.00) and not more than Two Hundred Thousand 
Dollars ($200,000.00), 
b. two hundred (200) grams or more of a mixture or 
substance containing a detectable amount of 
amphetamine or methamphetamine shall be punishable by 
a fine of not less than Fifty Thousand Dollars 
($50,000.00) and not more than Five Hundred Thousand 
Dollars ($500,000.00), or 
c. four hundred fifty (450) grams or more of a mixture or 
substance containing a detectable amount of 
amphetamine or methamphetamine shall be deemed 
aggravated trafficking punishable by a fine of not 
less than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) and not 
more than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00); 
5.  Lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD):   
 
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a. one (1) gram or more of a mixture or substance 
containing a detectable amount of lysergic acid 
diethylamide (LSD) shall be trafficking punishable by 
a term of imprisonment in the custody of the 
Department of Corrections not to exceed twenty (20) 
years and by a fine of not less than Fifty Thousand 
Dollars ($50,000.00) and not more than One Hundred 
Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00), or 
b. ten (10) grams or more of a mixture or substance 
containing a detectable amount of lysergic acid 
diethylamide (LSD) shall be aggravated trafficking 
punishable by a term of imprisonment in the custody of 
the Department of Corrections of not less than two (2) 
years nor more than life and by a fine of not less 
than One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) and 
not more than Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars 
($250,000.00); 
6.  Phencyclidine (PCP): 
a. twenty (20) grams or more of a substance containing a 
mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of 
phencyclidine (PCP) shall be trafficking punishable by 
a term of imprisonment in the custody of the 
Department of Corrections not to ex ceed twenty (20) 
years and by a fine of not less than Twenty Thousand   
 
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Dollars ($20,000.00) and not more than Fifty Thousand 
Dollars ($50,000.00), or 
b. one hundred fifty (150) grams or more of a substance 
containing a mixture or substance containing a 
detectable amount of phencyclidine (PCP) shall be 
aggravated trafficking punishable by a term of 
imprisonment in the custody of the Department of 
Corrections of not less than two (2) years nor more 
than life and by a fine of not less than Fifty 
Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00) and not more than Two 
Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00); 
7.  Methylenedioxy methamphetamine: 
a. thirty (30) tablets or ten (10) grams of a mixture or 
substance containing a detectable amount of 3,4 -
Methylenedioxy methamphetamine s hall be trafficking 
punishable by a term of imprisonment in the custody of 
the Department of Corrections not to exceed twenty 
(20) years and by a fine of not less than Twenty -five 
Thousand Dollars ($25,000.00) and not more than One 
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00), or 
b. one hundred (100) tablets or thirty (30) grams of a 
mixture or substance containing a detectable amount of 
3,4-Methylenedioxy methamphetamine shall be deemed 
aggravated trafficking punishable by a term of   
 
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imprisonment in the custody o f the Department of 
Corrections of not less than two (2) years nor more 
than life by a fine of not less than One Hundred 
Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) and not more than Five 
Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00); 
8.  Morphine:  One thousand (1,000) grams or more of a mixture 
containing a detectable amount of morphine shall be trafficking 
punishable by a term of imprisonment in the custody of the 
Department of Corrections not to exceed twenty (20) years and by a 
fine of not less than One Hundred Thousand D ollars ($100,000.00) and 
not more than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00); 
9.  Oxycodone:  Four hundred (400) grams or more of a mixture 
containing a detectable amount of oxycodone shall be trafficking 
punishable by a term of imprisonment in the c ustody of the 
Department of Corrections not to exceed twenty (20) years and by a 
fine of not less than One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) and 
not more than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00); 
10.  Hydrocodone:  Three thousand seven hundre d fifty (3,750) 
grams or more of a mixture containing a detectable amount of 
hydrocodone shall be trafficking punishable by a term of 
imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections not to 
exceed twenty (20) years and by a fine of not less than One Hundred 
Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) and not more than Five Hundred 
Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00);   
 
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11.  Benzodiazepine:  Five hundred (500) grams or more of a 
mixture containing a detectable amount of benzodiazepine shall be 
trafficking punishable by a term of imprisonment not to exceed 
twenty (20) years and by a fine of not less than One Hundred 
Thousand Dollars ($100,000.00) and not more than Five Hundred 
Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00); and 
12.  Fentanyl and its analogs and derivatives : 
a. one (1) gram or more of a mixture containing fentanyl 
or carfentanil, or any fentanyl analogs or derivatives 
shall be trafficking punishable by a term of 
imprisonment in the custody of the Department of 
Corrections not to exceed twenty (20) years and by a 
fine of not less than One Hundred Thousand Dollars 
($100,000.00) and not more tha n Two Hundred Fifty 
Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00), or 
b. five (5) grams or more of a mixture containing 
fentanyl or carfentanil, or any fentanyl analogs or 
derivatives shall be ag gravated trafficking punishable 
by a term of imprisonment in the custody of the 
Department of Corrections of not less than two (2) 
years nor more than life and by a fine of not less 
than Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00) 
and not more than Fi ve Hundred Thousand Dollars 
($500,000.00).   
 
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D.  Any person who violates the provisions of this section with 
respect to marijuana, cocaine, coca leaves, cocaine base, heroin, 
amphetamine or methamphetamine in a quantity specified in paragraphs 
1, 2, 3 and 4 of subsection C of this section shall, in addition to 
any fines specified by this section, be punishable by a term of 
imprisonment as follows: 
1.  For trafficking, a first violation of this section, a term 
of imprisonment in the custody of the Department o f Corrections not 
to exceed twenty (20) years; 
2.  For trafficking, a second violation of this section, a term 
of imprisonment in the Department of Corrections of not less than 
four (4) years nor more than life, for which the person shall serve 
fifty percent (50%) of the sentence before being eligible for parole 
consideration; 
3.  For trafficking, a third or subsequent violation of this 
section, a term of imprisonment in the custody of the Department of 
Corrections of not less than twenty (20) years nor mor e than life, 
of which the person shall serve fifty percent (50%) of the sentence 
before being eligible for parole consideration. 
Persons convicted of trafficking shall not be eligible for 
earned credits or any other type of credits which have the effect of 
reducing the length of sentence to less than fifty percent (50%) of 
the sentence imposed; and   
 
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If the person is conv icted of aggravated trafficking , the person 
shall serve eighty-five percent (85%) of such sentence before being 
eligible for parole consider ation. 
E.  The penalties specified in subsections C and D of this 
section are subject to the enhancements enumerated in subsections E 
and F of Section 2-401 of this title. 
F.  Any person convicted of any offense described in this 
section shall, in addition to any fine imposed, pay a special 
assessment trauma-care fee of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) to be 
deposited into the Trauma Care Assistance Revolving Fund created in 
Section 1-2530.9 of this title and the assessment pursuant to 
Section 2-503.2 of this title. 
SECTION 2.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2022. 
 
58-2-8593 GRS 01/06/22