S. 5622

Creates drug liability when someone dies or is hurt

Amends the Controlled Substances Act so a person can face criminal charges when a controlled substance is a substantial factor in another person's death or bodily injury.

  • Changes the Controlled Substances Act to add criminal liability
  • Applies when a controlled substance is a substantial factor in a death
  • Also applies when a controlled substance is a substantial factor in bodily injury

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