GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF NORTH CAROLINA

EXTRA SESSION 1994

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HOUSE BILL 95

Short Title:  Drug-Free Public Housing Zone.	(Public)
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Sponsors: Representatives Black, Lemmond (cosponsors); Flaherty, Griffin, Easterling, Bowman, Hall, Nichols, Wilson, and Wood.
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Referred to:  Judiciary I.
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February 14, 1994

A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
AN ACT TO CREATE A DRUG-FREE PUBLIC HOUSING ZONE BY PROVIDING AN ENHANCED PENALTY FOR DRUG OFFENSES NEAR PUBLIC HOUSING.
The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:
Section 1.  G.S. 90-95(e) is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:
"(10)	Any person 21 years of age or older who commits an offense under G.S. 90-95(a)(1) on property owned, leased, or managed by a housing authority (as defined in G.S. 157-3) or within 300 feet of the boundary of real property owned, leased, or managed by a housing authority shall be punished as a Class E felon.  For purposes of this subdivision, the transfer of less than five grams of marijuana for no remuneration shall not constitute a delivery in violation of G.S. 90-95(a)(1)."
Sec. 2.  This act becomes effective July 1, 1994, and applies to acts committed on or after that date.