An amendment to establish "drug-free zones" around truck stops and highway rest areas by imposing a mandatory sentences for drug-related crimes within 1,000 feet of truck stops and highway rest areas. The amendment would establish a minimum sentence of one year for a first offense, and three years for a second or subsequent offense. The amendment would prohibit granting probation or issuing suspended sentences for second or subsequent convictions.

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Amendment Number
334
Description
An amendment to establish "drug-free zones" around truck stops and highway rest areas by imposing a mandatory sentences for drug-related crimes within 1,000 feet of truck stops and highway rest areas. The amendment would establish a minimum sentence of one year for a first offense, and three years for a second or subsequent offense. The amendment would prohibit granting probation or issuing suspended sentences for second or subsequent convictions.
Purpose
Amendment establishes "drug-free zones" around truck stops and highway rest areas by imposing mandatory sentences for drug-related crimes within 1,000 feet of truck stops and highway rest areas.
Congress
102
Type
HAMDT
Latest Action Date
Oct 22, 1991
Latest Action Text
On agreeing to the Clement amendment (A015) Agreed to by recorded vote: 371 - 48 (Roll no. 323).
Latest Action Time
15:24:37
Submitted Date
Oct 22, 1991
Chamber
House of Representatives
Update Date
Jun 7, 2021
Amendment 334 — Informed