HB2308
Inhaling drugs or other noxious chemical substances, etc.; distribution of nitrous oxide.
Status:
Enacted
Latest Action:
March 21, 2025
Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0259)
Chief Patron:
Keith Hodges (R)
Session:
2025 Regular Session
Summary
As Passed House of Origin. Inhaling drugs or other noxious chemical substances or causing, etc., others to do so; nitrous oxide; penalties.
Adds nitrous oxide to the list of noxious chemical substances for which it is unlawful to deliberately smell or inhale with the intent to become intoxicated, inebriated, excited, or stupefied or to dull the brain or nervous system, or to deliberately cause another person to do so.-
Bill History
- 01/08/2025 - House: Prefiled and ordered printed; Offered 01-08-2025 25100988D
- 01/08/2025 - House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/25/2025 - House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal
- 01/26/2025 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 01/27/2025 - House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with substitute (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/2025 - House: Placed on Courts of Justice Agenda
- 01/29/2025 - House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/29/2025 - House: Committee substitute printed 25106256D-H1
- 01/31/2025 - House: Read first time
- 02/03/2025 - House: Read second time
- 02/03/2025 - House: Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to
- 02/03/2025 - House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute
- 02/04/2025 - House: Read third time and passed House (97-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/2025 - House: Reconsideration of passage agreed to by House
- 02/04/2025 - House: Passed House (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/05/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 1st reading)
- 02/05/2025 - Senate: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/10/2025 - Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (15-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/2025 - Senate: Committee substitute printed 25107099D-S1
- 02/11/2025 - Senate: Rules suspended
- 02/11/2025 - Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (on 2nd reading) (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/11/2025 - Senate: Passed by for the day
- 02/12/2025 - Senate: Read third time
- 02/12/2025 - Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 02/12/2025 - Senate: Courts of Justice Substitute agreed to
- 02/12/2025 - Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute
- 02/12/2025 - Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/14/2025 - House: Senate substitute rejected by House (0-Y 96-N)
- 02/18/2025 - Senate: Senate insisted on substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/18/2025 - Senate: Senate requested conference committee
- 02/19/2025 - House: House acceded to request
- 02/19/2025 - House: Conferees appointed by House
- 02/19/2025 - House: Delegates: Cousins, Thomas, Hodges
- 02/20/2025 - Senate: Conferees appointed by Senate
- 02/20/2025 - Senate: Senators: Pillion, Bagby, Carroll Foy
- 02/21/2025 - Amended by conference committee
- 02/21/2025 - House: Conference substitute printed 25107900D-H2
- 02/21/2025 - House: Conference report agreed to by House (95-Y 1-N)
- 02/21/2025 - Senate: Conference report agreed to by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/2025 - House: Enrolled
- 03/07/2025 - House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB2308ER)
- 03/07/2025 - House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/2025 - Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/2025 - House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on March 11, 2025
- 03/11/2025 - Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 24, 2025
- 03/21/2025 - Approved by Governor-Chapter 259 (Effective 07/01/25)
- 03/21/2025 - Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0259)
