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S. 2699

Juvenile Drug Prevention Act

Juvenile Drug Prevention Act - Amends the Controlled Substances Act to provide mandatory minimum sentences for the distribution of a controlled substance: (1) to persons under 21 years of age; and (2) in or near an elementary or secondary school.

Provides enhanced penalties for employing persons under 21 years of age to distribute controlled substances. Provides mandatory minimum sentences for such offenses.

Amends the Comprehensive Drug Abuse Prevention and Control Act of 1970 to allow forfeited property transferred to State or local law enforcement agencies to be used for law enforcement and youth drug prevention and rehabilitation purposes designated by the Attorney General.

Committee on Judiciary. Jointly referred to the Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice.

Sen. Specter, Arlen [R-PA](R-PA)Sponsor
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  1. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Jointly referred to the Subcommittee on Juvenile Justice.

    Federal Courts, Oversight, Agency Action, and Federal Rights Subcommittee
  2. Committee

    Committee on Judiciary. Jointly referred to the Subcommittee on Criminal Law.

    Terrorism, Technology, and Government Information Subcommittee
  3. IntroReferral

    Read twice and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.

    Judiciary Committee
  4. IntroReferral10000

    Introduced in Senate

Juvenile Drug Prevention Act — Informed