HB312 — An Act relating to scheduled substances; relating to the Controlled Substances Advisory Committee; authorizing the attorney general to schedule substances by emergency regulation or repeal an emergency regulation that scheduled a substance; relating to arrest without a warrant for assault in the fourth degree at a health care facility; relating to detaining a person for up to 48 hours for the prosecuting authority to demonstrate that release of the person would not reasonably ensure the appearance of the person or will pose a danger to the victim, other persons, or the community if the person has a criminal conviction or charge outside the state; relating to conditions of release for a person who is represented by an attorney or has a criminal conviction or charge outside the state; relating to factors the court is required to consider when determining the conditions of release before trial; relating to the surcharge imposed for violation of state or municipal law; relating to an aggravating factor at sentencing for a felony offense against a medical professional at a health care facility; amending the authority of pretrial services officers to make a warrantless arrest or request the court to issue a warrant for arrest; providing that pretrial services, probation, and parole officers may perform duties relating to pretrial services, probation, and parole; amending Rule 41, Alaska Rules of Criminal Procedure; providing for an effective date by amending the effective date of sec. 71, ch. 1, 4SSLA 2017; and providing for an effective date.

HB312 — An Act relating to scheduled substances; relating to the Controlled Substances Advisory Committee; authorizing the attorney general to schedule substances by emergency regulation or repeal an emergency regulation that scheduled a substance; relating to arrest without a warrant for assault in the fourth degree at a health care facility; relating to detaining a person for up to 48 hours for the prosecuting authority to demonstrate that release of the person would not reasonably ensure the appearance of the person or will pose a danger to the victim, other persons, or the community if the person has a criminal conviction or charge outside the state; relating to conditions of release for a person who is represented by an attorney or has a criminal conviction or charge outside the state; relating to factors the court is required to consider when determining the conditions of release before trial; relating to the surcharge imposed for violation of state or municipal law; relating to an aggravating factor at sentencing for a felony offense against a medical professional at a health care facility; amending the authority of pretrial services officers to make a warrantless arrest or request the court to issue a warrant for arrest; providing that pretrial services, probation, and parole officers may perform duties relating to pretrial services, probation, and parole; amending Rule 41, Alaska Rules of Criminal Procedure; providing for an effective date by amending the effective date of sec. 71, ch. 1, 4SSLA 2017; and providing for an effective date. · Informed CitizenryHB312 amends Alaska law regarding the scheduling of controlled substances, pretrial release procedures, and sentencing. It authorizes the attorney general to schedule substances on an emergency bas…Open in Informed Citizenry