California Bills That Would Enhance Punishment for Fentanyl Dealers in Limbo Again

California Bills That Would Enhance Punishment for Fentanyl Dealers in Limbo Again
The California State Capitol building in Sacramento on April 18, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Travis Gillmore
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SACRAMENTO—Six pieces of fentanyl legislation were reconsidered by the Assembly Public Safety Committee on April 27, as the issue of punishment versus prevention took center stage, with the eight-member panel deferring many for later discussion.

Over the course of the four-hour-long hearing, the committee effectively blocked three bills that would enhance punishment for fentanyl dealers.

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