Drug Paraphernalia Prohibitions Act of 1981
Bill journey · stage 2 of 5
Under committee review
What it doesSummary introduced in senate (Apr 28, 1981)
Drug Paraphernalia Prohibitions Act of 1981 - Defines "drug paraphernalia" for the purposes of this Act. Enumerates factors which the Attorney General, court, or other authority shall consider in determining whether an object is drug paraphernalia.
Establishes as misdemeanors: (1) possession with intent to use drug paraphernalia in connection with a controlled substance; and (2) delivery, sale, possession with intent to deliver or sell, or manufacture with intent to deliver or sell drug paraphernalia, knowing that such drug paraphernalia will be used in connection with a controlled substance. Makes delivery of drug paraphernalia to a person under eighteen years of age a special offense.
Subjects drug paraphernalia to forfeiture to the Attorney General.
What just happenedMay 6, 1981
Referred to Subcommittee on Security and Terrorism.
Who’s behind it
- May 6, 1981Committee
Referred to Subcommittee on Security and Terrorism.
Bankruptcy and the Courts Subcommittee - Apr 28, 1981IntroReferral
Read second time and referred to Senate Committee on Judiciary.
Judiciary Committee - Apr 28, 1981IntroReferral10000
Introduced in Senate