After Biden veto, U.S. Rep. Simpson introduces bill for third Idaho federal district judge
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Idaho representative introduces bill to implement minimum fines for marijuana possession
A Nampa legislator introduced a bill on Thursday to implement a $300 minimum fine for adults possessing three ounces or less of marijuana. Under Idaho Code, individuals possessing more than three ounces of marijuana can face a felony conviction and may be imprisoned for at least five years,
New Idaho Bill Would Set Mandatory Minimum Fine For Marijuana Possession
We do not want this to become a marijuana state.” By Mia Maldonado, Idaho Capital Sun A Nampa legislator introduced a bill on Thursday to implement a $300 minimum fine for adults possessing three ounces or less of marijuana.
Pot possession fines in Idaho would increase under latest proposed law to fight marijuana
Possessing marijuana in Idaho could soon be punishable by a minimum $300 fine. Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, introduced a bill Thursday to add the mandatory minimum penalty, because he said first-time offenders receive punishments with inconsistent sanctions.
Idaho legislator proposes minimum fine for misdemeanor marijuana possession
An Idaho legislator Rep. Bruce Skaug hasproposed a bill advocating for a minimum fine for misdemeanor marijuana possession in the state.Rep. Bruc
Bill introduced to create minimum fine for marijuana possession
Nampa, presented a proposed bill Thursday afternoon that would create a mandatory minimum $300 fine for possession of 3 ounces or less of marijuana. He proposed similar legislation last year that would have set the fine at no less than $420.
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