Ore. State Legislature: Oregon Senate Votes to Crack Down on Dangerous Fentanyl
June 22, 2023
June 22, 2023
SALEM, Oregon, June 22 -- The Oregon State Legislature issued the following news release on June 21, 2023:
Today, the Oregon Senate passed House Bill 2645. This bipartisan bill gives law enforcement another tool to keep our communities safe by cracking down on possession of fentanyl.
Oregon currently does not charge for misdemeanor fentanyl possession like the law does for other controlled substances. HB 2645 closes this inconsistency by creating this Class A misdemeano . . .
Today, the Oregon Senate passed House Bill 2645. This bipartisan bill gives law enforcement another tool to keep our communities safe by cracking down on possession of fentanyl.
Oregon currently does not charge for misdemeanor fentanyl possession like the law does for other controlled substances. HB 2645 closes this inconsistency by creating this Class A misdemeano . . .