,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,s4 #abeb  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,may #be1 #bjag,mr4    
,paul 7= himself & ,mr4 ,s*atz7         
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on !     
,judici>y  ,a ,,bill  ,to reclassify    
c]ta9 l[-level felonies z misdemeanors1 
to elim9ate ! increas$ p5alties = coca9e
 (f5ses :]e ! coca9e involv$ is coca9e  
base1 to re9ve/ 9 our communities1 & =  
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,reclassification to   
,ensure ,sm>t] & ,equal ,treatm5t ,act (
 #bjag or ! ,,reset ,act4  #b4          
,reclassification ( l[-level felonies   
7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p ,d ( ! ,controll$      
,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hda et  
seq47 is am5d$--  7#a7 9 section        
#djd7;a7 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hdd7;a77-- 7,a7
 9 ! f\r? s5t5ce--  7i7 by /rik+ #b ye>s
 & ins]t+ #a ye>2  7ii7 by /rik+ #b1ejj 
& ins]t+ #a1jjj2  7iii7 by /rik+ #c ye>s
 & ins]t+ #a ye>2 &  7iv7 by /rik+      
#e1jjj & ins]t+ #a1jjj2 &  7,b7 by /rik+

 ! fif? s5t5ce & ins]t+ ! foll[+3       
,not)/&+ any p5alty provid$ 9 ?is       
subsection1 any p]son :o commits an     
(f5se "u ?is subsection = ! possession (
 a date rape drug 7z def9$ 9 section    
#dja7;g77#b77 aft] a prior conviction "u
 ?is title or title ,,iii1 or a prior   
conviction = any drug1 n>cotic1 or      
*emical (f5se *>geable "u ! law ( any   
,/ate1 has become f9al1 %all be s5t5c$  
to a t]m ( imprisonm5t = n less ?an #ae 
days b n m ?an #b ye>s1 & %all be f9$ a 
m9imum ( #b1ejj & if any p]son commits  
su* (f5se aft] #b or m prior convictions
 "u ?is title or title ,,iii1 or #b or m
 prior convictions = any drug1 n>cotic1 
or *emical (f5se *>geable "u ! law ( any
 ,/ate1 or a comb9ation ( #b or m su*   
(f5ses h become f9al1 su* p]son %all be 
s5t5c$ to a t]m ( imprisonm5t = n less  
?an #ij days b n m ?an #c ye>s1 & %all  
be f9$ a m9imum ( #e1jjj42 &  7#b7 9    
section #dbb7;b7 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4         
#hfc7;b771 by /rik+ ?ree ye>s & ins]t+  
#a ye>4  7b7 ,elim9ation ( increas$     

p5alties = coca9e (f5ses :]e ! coca9e   
involv$ is coca9e base  7#a7 ,controll$ 
,sub/ances ,act ,! foll[+ provisions ( !
 ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act 7#ba        
,u4,s4,c4 #hja et seq47 are repeal$3    
7,a7 ,clause 7iii7 ( section            
#dja7;b77#a77;,a74  7,b7 ,clause 7iii7 (
 section #dja7;b77#a77;,b74  7#b7       
,controll$ ,sub/ances ,import & ,export 
,act ,! foll[+ provisions ( ! ,controll$
 ,sub/ances ,import & ,export ,act 7#ba 
,u4,s4,c4 #iea et seq47 are repeal$3    
7,a7 ,subp>agraph 7,c7 ( section        
#ajaj7;b77#a74  7,b7 ,subp>agraph 7,c7 (
 section #ajaj7;b77#b74  #c4 ,weigh+ (  
controll$ sub/ances mix$ ) food products
  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,"p ,d ( ! ,controll$    
,sub/ances ,act 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hda et  
seq47 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end !       
foll[+3  #dbd4 ,weigh+ ( controll$      
sub/ances mix$ ) food products ,9       
det]m9+ ! weight ( a controll$ sub/ance 
or mixture ( controll$ sub/ances t is 9 
comp\nd ) a food product = purposes (   
?is title or title ,,iii1 ! weight ( !  

food product %all n be includ$4  4  7b7 
,te*nical & con=m+ am5dm5t ,! table (   
cont5ts = ! ,controll$ ,sub/ances ,act  
7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hja et seq47 is am5d$ by
 ins]t+ aft] ! item relat+ to section   
#dbc ! foll[+3  ,sec4 #dbd4 ,weigh+ (   
controll$ sub/ances mix$ ) food         
products4  4  #d4 ,applicability to p5d+
 & pa/ cases  7a7 ,p5d+ cases ,?is ,act1
 & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 %all    
apply to any (f5se t 0 committ$ be=e !  
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 if a s5t5ce 
= ! (f5se has n be5 impos$ z ( su* date 
( enactm5t4  7b7 ,pa/ cases ,9 ! case ( 
a def5dant :o1 be=e ! date ( enactm5t ( 
?is ,act1 0 convict$ ( an (f5se = :i* ! 
p5alty is am5d$ by ?is ,act & 0 s5t5c$  
to a t]m ( imprisonm5t = ! (f5se1 !     
s5t5c+ c\rt may1 on motion ( ! def5dant 
or ! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ,prisons1  
or on its own motion1 r$uce ! t]m (     
imprisonm5t = ! (f5se1 aft] consid]+ !  
factors set =? 9 section #ceec7;a7 (    
title #ah1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 to !    
ext5t ! factors are applicable1 if su* a

 r$uction is consi/5t )--  7#a7 ?is ,act
 & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act2 &  7#b7 
applicable policy /atem5ts issu$ by !   
,unit$ ,/ates ,s5t5c+ ,commission4  #e4 
,em]g5cy au?ority = ,unit$ ,/ates       
,s5t5c+ ,commission  7a7 ,review &      
am5dm5t ,z soon z practicable aft] !    
date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 ! ,unit$    
,/ates ,s5t5c+ ,commission1 pursuant to 
its au?ority "u section #iid ( title    
#bh1 ,unit$ ,/ates ,code1 %all review &1
 if appropriate1 am5d ! ,f$]al s5t5c+   
guidel9es & policy /atem5ts applicable  
to any p]son convict$ ( an (f5se affect$
 by section #b1 #c1 or #d4  7b7         
,au?orization ,9 c>ry+ out subsection   
7a71 ! ,commission may am5d ! ,f$]al    
s5t5c+ guidel9es 9 accordance ) !       
proc$ures set =? 9 section #ba7;a7 ( !  
,s5t5c+ ,act ( #aihg 7#bh ,u4,s4,c4 #iid
 note7 z ?\gh ! au?ority "u t section _h
 n expir$4  #f4 ,e/abli%m5t ( ! ,safe   
,neighborhoods & ,s*ools ,fund  7a7     
,e/abli%m5t ,a fund to be kn[n z ! ,safe
 ,neighborhoods & ,s*ools ,fund is h]eby

 creat$ )9 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice & is   
cont9u\sly appropriat$ )\t reg>d to     
fiscal ye> = c>ry+ out ! purposes ( ?is 
*apt]4 ,= purposes ( ! calculations     
requir$1 funds transf]r$ to ! ,safe     
,neighborhoods & ,s*ools ,fund %all be  
consid]$ g5]al fund rev5ues :i* may be  
appropriat$ pursuant to ,article ,i4    
7b7 ,fund+ ,appropriation  7#a7 ,9 g5]al
 ,on or be=e ,july #ca1 #bjah1 & on or  
be=e ,july #ca ( ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1
 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice %all calculate ! 
sav+s t accru$ f ! implem5tation ( ! act
 add+ ?is *apt] 7?is act7 dur+ ! fiscal 
ye> end+ ,june #cj1 z comp>$ to ! fiscal
 ye> prec$+ ! enactm5t ( ?is act4 ,9    
mak+ ! calculation requir$ by ?is       
subdivision1 ! ,dep>tm5t %all use actual
 data or be/ available e/imates :]e     
actual data is n available4 ,!          
calculation %all be f9al & %all n be    
adju/$ = any subsequ5t *anges 9 !       
und]ly+ data4 ,! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice    
%all c]tify ! results ( ! calculation to
 ,congress no lat] ?an ,augu/ #a ( ea*  

fiscal ye>4  7#b7 ,transf] ( funds ,be=e
 ,augu/ #ae1 #bjah1 & be=e ,augu/ #ae ( 
ea* fiscal ye> !reaft]1 ! ,dep>tm5t %all
 transf] f ! ,g5]al ,fund to ! ,safe    
,neighborhoods & ,s*ools ,fund ! total  
am\nt calculat$4 ,funds transf]r$ to !  
,safe ,neighborhoods & ,s*ools ,fund    
%all be us$ exclusively = ! purposes (  
?is act & %all n be subject to          
appropriation or transf] by !           
,legislature = any o!r purpose4 ,! funds
 9 ! ,safe ,neighborhoods & ,s*ools     
,fund may be us$ )\t reg>d to fiscal    
ye>4  7c7 ,di/ribution ( moneys f !     
,safe ,neighborhoods & ,s*ools ,fund    
7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,by ,augu/ #ae ( ea*      
fiscal ye> beg9n+ 9 #bjah1 ! ,controll] 
%all disburse moneys deposit$ 9 ! ,safe 
,neighborhoods & ,s*ools ,fund z foll[s3
  7,a7 ,fifte5 p]c5t to ! ,dep>tm5t (   
,education1 to adm9i/] a grant program  
to public ag5cies aim$ at improv+       
outcomes = public s*ool pupils 9        
k9d]g>t5 & grades #a to #ab1 inclusive1 
by r$uc+ truancy & support+ /ud5ts :o   

are at risk ( dropp+ out ( s*ool or are 
victims ( crime4  7,b7 ,t5 p]c5t to !   
,f$]al ,crime ,victim ,assi/ance ,fund1 
to make grants to trauma recov]y c5t]s  
to provide s]vices to victims ( crime   
pursuant to #db ,u4,s4 #aab4  7,c7      
,tw5ty-five p]c5t to ,f$]al             
,re5try_/,drug ,c\rt programs op]at$ by 
! ,u4,s4 ,di/rict ,c\rts1 ,u4,s4        
,probation ,(fice1 ,f$]al ,public       
,def5d] & ,u4,s4 ,attorney's ,(fice to  
adm9i/] a grant program to public       
ag5cies aim$ at support+ m5tal heal?    
treatm5t1 sub/ance abuse treatm5t1 &    
div]sion programs = p 9 ! crim9al ju/ice
 sy/em1 ) an emphasis on programs t     
r$uce recidivism ( p convict$ ( less    
s]i\s crimes1 su* z ^? cov]$ by ?is     
measure1 & ^? :o h sub/ance abuse &     
m5tal heal? problems4  7,d7 ,fifty p]c5t
 to ! ,g5]al ,treasury 9 ord] to pay d[n
 ! national debt4  7#b7 ,limitation ,=  
ea* program set =? 9 p>agraphs 7#a7 to  
7#c71 inclusive1 ( subdivision 7a71 !   
ag5cy responsible = adm9i/]+ ! programs 

%all n sp5d m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! total    
funds x receives f ! ,safe              
,neighborhoods & ,s*ools ,fund on an    
annual basis = adm9i/rative co/s4  7#c7 
,audit ,e #b ye>s1 ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice
 %all conduct an audit ( ! grant        
programs op]at$ by ! ag5cies specifi$ 9 
p>agraphs 7#a7 to 7#c71 inclusive1 (    
subdivision 7a7 to ensure ! funds are   
disburs$ & exp5d$ solely accord+ to ?is 
*apt] & %all report 8 or h] f9d+s to !  
relevant ,congressional committees4     
7#d7 ,co/s ( program ,any co/s incurr$  
by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,ju/ice 9 connection ) 
! adm9i/ration ( ! ,safe ,neighborhoods 
& ,s*ools ,fund1 includ+ ! co/s ( !     
calculation & ! audit requir$1 %all be  
d$uct$ f ! ,safe ,neighborhoods &       
,s*ools ,fund be=e ! funds are disburs$ 
pursuant to subdivision 7a74 ,! fund+   
e/abli%$ pursuant to ?is act %all be us$
 to exp& programs = public s*ool pupils 
9 k9d]g>t5 & grades #a to #ab1          
inclusive1 victims ( crime1 & m5tal     
heal? & sub/ance abuse treatm5t &       

div]sion programs = p 9 ! crim9al ju/ice
 sy/em4 ,^! funds %all n be us$ to      
supplant exi/+ ,/ate or local funds     
utiliz$ = ^! purposes4  7#e7            
,prohibition ,ag5cies %all n be obligat$
 to provide programs or levels ( s]vice 
describ$ 9 ?is *apt] above ! level = :i*
 fund+ has be5 provid$4