Oregon Lawmakers Pass Bill To Revive Penalties For Drug Possession

Oregon Lawmakers Pass Bill To Revive Penalties For Drug Possession

Oregon lawmakers have passed a bill to criminalize the possession of small amounts of drugs.

One America News Network

OAN’s Abril Elfi

Oregon lawmakers have passed a bill to criminalize the possession of small amounts of drugs.

The Oregon Legislature passed a bill on Friday recriminalizing the possession of small amounts of drugs, thereby undoing a significant portion of the state’s first-ever drug decriminalization law.

After the House passed House Bill 4002 51-7 on Thursday, the state Senate voted 21-8 to approve it. The bill is now headed to Governor Tina Kotek’s desk.

According to Oregon Public Broadcasting, Kotek stated in January that she would be willing to sign a bill that reversed decriminalization.

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