Amendment ASA1-AB185

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1999 - 2000 LEGISLATURE

ASSEMBLY SUBSTITUTE AMENDMENT 1, TO 1999 ASSEMBLY BILL 185

May 11, 1999 - Offered by Committee on Judiciary and Personal Privacy.

AB185-ASA1,1,8 An Act to amend 139.87 (2), 139.89, 139.95 (1), 139.95 (2), 139.95 (3), 938.34 (14t), 940.02 (2) (a) (intro.), 940.02 (2) (a) 3., 940.02 (2) (b), 961.41 (1) (i), 961.41 (1) (im), 961.41 (1m) (i), 961.41 (1m) (im), 961.41 (2) (c), 961.41 (2) (cm), 961.46 (3), 961.49 (2) (a) (intro.), 961.492 (1) and 961.495; to repeal and recreate 139.95 (2), 139.95 (3), 961.41 (1) (i), 961.41 (1m) (i) and 961.41 (2) (c); and to create 139.88 (3), 961.41 (1) (im), 961.41 (1m) (im), 961.41 (2) (cm) and 961.55 (6m) of the statutes; relating to: the controlled substance flunitrazepam and providing penalties.

The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do enact as follows:

AB185-ASA1, s. 1 Section 1. 139.87 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,2,7 139.87 (2) "Dealer" means a person who in violation of ch. 961 possesses, manufactures, produces, ships, transports, delivers, distributes, imports, sells or transfers to another person more than 42.5 grams of material containing tetrahydrocannabinols, more than 5 plants containing tetrahydrocannabinols, more than 14 grams of mushrooms containing psilocin or psilocybin, more than 100 milligrams of any material containing lysergic acid diethylamide or, more than 7 grams of any other schedule I or schedule II controlled substance or of a controlled substance analog of a schedule I or schedule II controlled substance or more than 7 grams of flunitrazepam. "Dealer" does not include a person who lawfully possesses a controlled substance or controlled substance analog.

AB185-ASA1, s. 2 Section 2. 139.88 (3) of the statutes is created to read:

AB185-ASA1,2,10 139.88 (3) Per gram or part of a gram of flunitrazepam, whether pure or impure, measured when in the dealer's possession, $200.

AB185-ASA1, s. 3 Section 3. 139.89 of the statutes is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,2,23 139.89 Proof of payment. The department shall create a uniform system of providing, affixing and displaying stamps, labels or other evidence that the tax under s. 139.88 has been paid. Stamps or other evidence of payment shall be sold at face value. No dealer may possess any schedule I controlled substance or, schedule II controlled substance or flunitrazepam unless the tax under s. 139.88 has been paid on it, as evidenced by a stamp or other official evidence issued by the department. The tax under this subchapter is due and payable immediately upon acquisition or possessing of the schedule I controlled substance or, schedule II controlled substance or flunitrazepam in this state, and the department at that time has a lien on all of the taxpayer's property. Late payments are subject to interest at the rate of 1% per month or part of a month. No person may transfer to another person a stamp or other evidence of payment.

AB185-ASA1, s. 4 Section 4. 139.95 (1) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,3,5 139.95 (1) Any dealer who possesses a schedule I controlled substance or, a schedule II controlled substance or flunitrazepam that does not bear evidence that the tax under s. 139.88 has been paid shall pay, in addition to the tax under s. 139.88, a penalty equal to the tax due. The department shall collect penalties under this subchapter in the same manner as it collects the tax under this subchapter.

AB185-ASA1, s. 5 Section 5. 139.95 (2) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,3,10 139.95 (2) A dealer who possesses a schedule I controlled substance or, a schedule II controlled substance or flunitrazepam that does not bear evidence that the tax under s. 139.88 has been paid may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 5 years or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 6 Section 6. 139.95 (2) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 283 and 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB185-ASA1,3,16 139.95 (2) A dealer who possesses a schedule I controlled substance, a schedule II controlled substance or flunitrazepam that does not bear evidence that the tax under s. 139.88 has been paid may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 7 years and 6 months or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 7 Section 7. 139.95 (3) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,3,25 139.95 (3) Any person who falsely or fraudulently makes, alters or counterfeits any stamp or procures or causes the same to be done or who knowingly utters, publishes, passes or tenders as true any false, altered or counterfeit stamp or who affixes a counterfeit stamp to a schedule I controlled substance or, a schedule II controlled substance or flunitrazepam or who possesses a schedule I controlled substance or, a schedule II controlled substance or flunitrazepam to which a false, altered or counterfeit stamp is affixed may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not less than one year nor more than 10 years or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 8 Section 8. 139.95 (3) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 283 and 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB185-ASA1,4,10 139.95 (3) Any person who falsely or fraudulently makes, alters or counterfeits any stamp or procures or causes the same to be done or who knowingly utters, publishes, passes or tenders as true any false, altered or counterfeit stamp or who affixes a counterfeit stamp to a schedule I controlled substance, a schedule II controlled substance or flunitrazepam or who possesses a schedule I controlled substance, a schedule II controlled substance or flunitrazepam to which a false, altered or counterfeit stamp is affixed may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not less than one year nor more than 15 years or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 9 Section 9. 938.34 (14t) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,4,25 938.34 (14t) Possession of a controlled substance or controlled substance analog on or near certain premises. If the juvenile is adjudicated delinquent under a violation of s. 961.41 (3g) by possessing or attempting to possess a controlled substance included in schedule I or II under ch. 961 or , a controlled substance analog of a controlled substance included in schedule I or II under ch. 961 or flunitrazepam while in or on the premises of a scattered-site public housing project, as defined in s. 961.01 (20i), while in or on or otherwise within 1,000 feet of a state, county, city, village or town park, a jail or correctional facility, as defined in s. 961.01 (12m), a multiunit public housing project, as defined in s. 961.01 (14m), a swimming pool open to members of the public, a youth center, as defined in s. 961.01 (22), or a community center, while in or on or otherwise within 1,000 feet of any private or public school premises or while in or on or otherwise within 1,000 feet of a school bus, as defined in s. 340.01 (56), the court shall require that the juvenile participate for 100 hours in a supervised work program or other community service work under sub. (5g).

AB185-ASA1, s. 10 Section 10. 940.02 (2) (a) (intro.) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,5,7 940.02 (2) (a) (intro.) By manufacture, distribution or delivery, in violation of s. 961.41, of a controlled substance included in schedule I or II under ch. 961 or, of a controlled substance analog of a controlled substance included in schedule I or II under ch. 961 or of flunitrazepam, if another human being uses the controlled substance or controlled substance analog and dies as a result of that use. This paragraph applies:

AB185-ASA1, s. 11 Section 11. 940.02 (2) (a) 3. of the statutes is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,5,16 940.02 (2) (a) 3. To any distribution or delivery described in this paragraph, regardless of whether the distribution or delivery is made directly to the human being who dies. If possession of the controlled substance included in schedule I or II under ch. 961 or, of the controlled substance analog of the controlled substance included in schedule I or II under ch. 961 or of the flunitrazepam is transferred more than once prior to the death as described in this paragraph, each person who distributes or delivers the controlled substance or controlled substance analog in violation of s. 961.41 is guilty under this paragraph.

AB185-ASA1, s. 12 Section 12. 940.02 (2) (b) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,5,25 940.02 (2) (b) By administering or assisting in administering a controlled substance included in schedule I or II under ch. 961 or , a controlled substance analog of a controlled substance included in schedule I or II of ch. 961 or flunitrazepam, without lawful authority to do so, to another human being and that human being dies as a result of the use of the substance. This paragraph applies whether the human being dies as a result of using the controlled substance or controlled substance analog by itself or with any compound, mixture, diluent or other substance mixed or combined with the controlled substance or controlled substance analog.

AB185-ASA1, s. 13 Section 13. 961.41 (1) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,6,4 961.41 (1) (i) A Except as provided in par. (im), a substance included in schedule IV, may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 3 years or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 14 Section 14. 961.41 (1) (i) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 283 and 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB185-ASA1,6,9 961.41 (1) (i) Except as provided in par. (im), a substance included in schedule IV, may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 4 years and 6 months or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 15 Section 15. 961.41 (1) (im) of the statutes is created to read:

AB185-ASA1,6,12 961.41 (1) (im) Flunitrazepam, may be fined not more than $15,000 or imprisoned for not more than 5 years or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 16 Section 16. 961.41 (1) (im) of the statutes, as created by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,6,16 961.41 (1) (im) Flunitrazepam, may be fined not more than $15,000 or imprisoned for not more than 5 7 years and 6 months or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 17 Section 17. 961.41 (1m) (i) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,6,20 961.41 (1m) (i) A Except as provided in par. (im), a substance included in schedule IV, may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 3 years or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 18 Section 18. 961.41 (1m) (i) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 283 and 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB185-ASA1,6,25 961.41 (1m) (i) Except as provided in par. (im), a substance included in schedule IV, may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 4 years and 6 months or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 19 Section 19. 961.41 (1m) (im) of the statutes is created to read:

AB185-ASA1,7,3 961.41 (1m) (im) Flunitrazepam, may be fined not more than $15,000 or imprisoned for not more than 5 years or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 20 Section 20. 961.41 (1m) (im) of the statutes, as created by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,7,7 961.41 (1m) (im) Flunitrazepam, may be fined not more than $15,000 or imprisoned for not more than 5 7 years and 6 months or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 21 Section 21. 961.41 (2) (c) of the statutes is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,7,11 961.41 (2) (c) A Except as provided in par. (cm), a counterfeit substance included in schedule IV, may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 3 years or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 22 Section 22. 961.41 (2) (c) of the statutes, as affected by 1997 Wisconsin Act 283 and 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is repealed and recreated to read:

AB185-ASA1,7,16 961.41 (2) (c) Except as provided in par. (cm), a counterfeit substance included in schedule IV, may be fined not more than $10,000 or imprisoned for not more than 4 years and 6 months or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 23 Section 23. 961.41 (2) (cm) of the statutes is created to read:

AB185-ASA1,7,19 961.41 (2) (cm) A counterfeit substance which is flunitrazepam, may be fined not more than $15,000 or imprisoned for not more than 5 years or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 24 Section 24. 961.41 (2) (cm) of the statutes, as created by 1999 Wisconsin Act .... (this act), is amended to read:

AB185-ASA1,7,24 961.41 (2) (cm) A counterfeit substance which is flunitrazepam, may be fined not more than $15,000 or imprisoned for not more than 5 7 years and 6 months or both.

AB185-ASA1, s. 25 Section 25. 961.46 (3) of the statutes is amended to read: