A bill to provide a penalty for the robbery or attempted robbery of any controlled substance from any pharmacy.

Summary

Imposes maximum penalties for anyone robbing a pharmacy of any controlled substance, as defined in the Controlled Substance Act, of 20 years imprisonment and/or a $5,000 fine. Increases such penalties to 25 years and/or a $10,000 fine if, during the commission of such offense, any person is assaulted or any person's life is put in jeopardy by the use of a dangerous weapon. Mandates a minimum term of imprisonment of ten years, if any person is killed during such offense.

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Timeline

1. 15 January 1979

   Introduced

   Referred to House Committee on the Judiciary.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 15 January 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 15 January 1979

   Introduced

   Introduced in House

   Source: IntroReferral

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in House

  summary · EN · 15 January 1979

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Rep. Hyde, Henry J. [R-IL-6] · R · Sponsor
• Rep. Synar, Mike [D-OK-2] · D · Cosponsor
• Rep. Evans, Thomas B., Jr. [R-DE-At Large] · R · Cosponsor
• Rep. Findley, Paul [R-IL-20] · R · Cosponsor
• · hsju00 · Standing

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