Oregon governor Tina Kotek signs HB 4002, recriminalizing possession of hard drugs
Published Date: 4/2/2024
Source: KATU News
The bill re-criminalizes the possession of hard drugs, changing the voter-approved measure. The new law establishes a new misdemeanor that could lead to different levels of jail time.
It will also allow counties to decide whether to offer treatment over criminal charges.
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