94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB3501


 
Introduced 2/23/2005, by Rep. David Reis
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		














720 ILCS 570/402
  from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1402







    Amends the Illinois Controlled Substances Act.  Provides that the illegal possession of any amount of methamphetamine is a Class X felony (rather than a Class 1 felony for possession of 15 grams or more of any substance containing methamphetamine or a Class 4 felony for possession of less than 15 grams of any substance containing methamphetamine).
















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    AN ACT concerning criminal law.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Illinois Controlled Substances Act is 
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amended  by changing Section 402 as follows:
 



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    (720 ILCS 570/402)  (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 1402)



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    Sec. 402. Except as otherwise authorized by this Act, it is 
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unlawful for
any person knowingly to possess a controlled or 
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counterfeit substance.
A violation of this Act with respect to 
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each of the controlled substances
listed herein constitutes a 
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single and separate violation of this Act.

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    (a) Any person who violates this Section with respect to 
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the following
controlled or counterfeit substances and 
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amounts, notwithstanding any of the
provisions of subsections 
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(c) and (d) to the
contrary, is guilty of a Class 1 felony and 
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shall, if sentenced to a term
of imprisonment, be sentenced as 
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provided in this subsection (a) and fined
as provided in 
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subsection (b):


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        (1) (A) not less than 4 years and not more than 15 
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        years with respect
to 15 grams or more but less than 
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        100 grams of a substance containing heroin;


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            (B) not less than 6 years and not more than 30 
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        years with respect to 100
grams or more but less than 
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        400 grams of a substance containing heroin;


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            (C) not less than 8 years and not more than 40 
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        years with respect to 400
grams or more but less than 
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        900 grams of any substance containing heroin;


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            (D) not less than 10 years and not more than 50 
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        years with respect to
900 grams or more of any 
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        substance containing heroin;

 

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        (2) (A) not less than 4 years and not more than 15 
 


 






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        years with respect
to 15 grams or more but less than 
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        100 grams of any substance containing
cocaine;


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            (B) not less than 6 years and not more than 30 
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        years with respect to 100
grams or more but less than 
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        400 grams of any substance containing cocaine;


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            (C) not less than 8 years and not more than 40 
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        years with respect to 400
grams or more but less than 
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        900 grams of any substance containing cocaine;


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            (D) not less than 10 years and not more than 50 
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        years with respect to
900 grams or more of any 
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        substance containing cocaine;

 

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        (3) (A) not less than 4 years and not more than 15 
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        years with respect
to 15 grams or more but less than 
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        100 grams of any substance containing
morphine;


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            (B) not less than 6 years and not more than 30 
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        years with respect to 100
grams or more but less than 
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        400 grams of any substance containing morphine;


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            (C) not less than 6 years and not more than 40 
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        years with respect to 400
grams or more but less than 
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        900 grams of any substance containing morphine;


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            (D) not less than 10 years and not more than 50 
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        years with respect to
900 grams or more of any 
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        substance containing morphine;


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        (4) 200 grams or more of any substance containing 
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    peyote;


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        (5) 200 grams or more of any substance containing a 
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    derivative of
barbituric acid or any of the salts of a 
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    derivative of barbituric acid;


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        (6) 200 grams or more of any substance containing 
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    amphetamine or any salt
of an optical isomer of 
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    amphetamine;


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        (6.5)(blank);  (A) not less than 4 years and not more 
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        than 15 years with
respect to 15 grams or more but less 
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        than 100 grams of a substance containing

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        methamphetamine or any salt of an optical isomer of

 


 






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        methamphetamine;


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            (B) not less than 6 years and not more than 30 
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        years with respect to 100
grams or more but less than 
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        400 grams of a substance containing
methamphetamine or 
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        any salt of an optical isomer of
methamphetamine;


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            (C) not less than 8 years and not more than 40 
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        years with
respect to
400 grams or more but less than 
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        900 grams of a substance containing
methamphetamine or 
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        any salt of an optical isomer of
methamphetamine;


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            (D) not less than 10 years and not more than 50 
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        years with
respect to
900 grams or more of any 
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        substance containing methamphetamine or
any salt of an 
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        optical isomer of methamphetamine;


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        (7) (A) not less than 4 years and not more than 15 
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        years with respect
to: (i) 15 grams or more but less 
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        than 100 grams of any substance containing
lysergic 
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        acid diethylamide (LSD), or an analog thereof, or (ii) 
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        15 or
more objects or 15 or more segregated parts of an 
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        object or objects but
less than 200 objects or 200 
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        segregated parts of an object or objects
containing in 
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        them or having upon them any amount of any substance

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        containing lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), or an 
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        analog thereof;


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            (B) not less than 6 years and not more than 30 
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        years with respect
to: (i) 100 grams or more but less 
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        than 400 grams of any substance
containing lysergic 
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        acid diethylamide (LSD), or an analog thereof, or (ii)

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        200 or more objects or 200 or more segregated parts of 
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        an object or objects
but less than 600 objects or less 
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        than 600 segregated parts of an object or
objects 
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        containing in them or having upon them any amount of 
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        any substance
containing lysergic acid diethylamide 
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        (LSD), or an analog thereof;


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            (C) not less than 8 years and not more than 40 
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        years with respect
to:  (i) 400 grams or more but less 
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        than 900 grams of any substance
containing lysergic 
 


 






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        acid diethylamide (LSD), or an analog thereof, or (ii)

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        600 or more objects or 600 or more segregated parts of 
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        an object or objects
but less than 1500 objects or 1500 
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        segregated parts of an object or objects
containing in 
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        them or having upon them any amount of any substance

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        containing lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), or an 
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        analog thereof;


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            (D) not less than 10 years and not more than 50 
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        years with respect
to:  (i) 900 grams or more of any 
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        substance containing lysergic acid
diethylamide (LSD), 
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        or an analog thereof, or (ii) 1500 or more objects or

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        1500 or more segregated parts of an object or objects 
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        containing in them or
having upon them any amount of a 
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        substance containing lysergic acid
diethylamide (LSD), 
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        or an analog thereof;


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        (7.5) (A) not less than 4 years and not more than 15 
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        years with respect
to: (i) 15
grams or more but
less 
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        than 100 grams of any substance listed in paragraph 
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        (1), (2), (2.1), (3),
(14.1), (19),
(20), (20.1), (21), 
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        (25), or (26) of subsection (d) of Section 204, or an

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        analog or derivative
thereof, or (ii) 15 or more pills, 
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        tablets, caplets, capsules, or objects but
less than 
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        200 pills,
tablets, caplets, capsules, or objects 
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        containing in them or having upon them
any amount of 
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        any
substance listed in paragraph (1), (2), (2.1), (3), 
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        (14.1), (19), (20), (20.1),
(21), (25), or (26) of

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        subsection (d) of Section 204, or an analog or 
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        derivative thereof;


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            (B) not less than 6 years and not more than 30 
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        years with respect to: (i)
100
grams or more but
less 
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        than 400 grams of any substance listed in paragraph 
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        (1), (2), (2.1), (3),
(14.1), (19), (20),
(20.1), (21), 
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        (25), or (26) of subsection (d) of Section 204, or an 
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        analog or
derivative thereof, or
(ii) 200 or more 
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        pills, tablets, caplets, capsules, or objects but less 
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        than
600
pills, tablets,
caplets, capsules, or objects 
 


 






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        containing in them or having upon them any amount
of 
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        any
substance
listed in paragraph (1), (2), (2.1), (3), 
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        (14.1), (19), (20), (20.1), (21),
(25), or (26) of 
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        subsection
(d) of Section 204, or an analog or 
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        derivative thereof;


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            (C) not less than 8 years and not more than 40 
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        years with respect to: (i)
400
grams or more but
less 
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        than 900 grams of any substance listed in paragraph 
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        (1), (2), (2.1), (3),
(14.1), (19), (20),
(20.1), (21), 
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        (25), or (26) of subsection (d) of Section 204, or an 
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        analog or
derivative thereof,
or (ii) 600 or more 
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        pills, tablets, caplets, capsules, or objects but less 
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        than
1,500 pills, tablets,
caplets, capsules, or 
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        objects containing in them or having upon them any 
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        amount
of any
substance listed in paragraph (1), (2), 
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        (2.1), (3), (14.1), (19), (20), (20.1),
(21), (25), or 
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        (26) of
subsection (d) of Section 204, or an analog or 
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        derivative thereof;


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            (D) not less than 10 years and not more than 50 
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        years with respect to:
(i)
900 grams or more of
any 
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        substance listed in paragraph (1), (2), (2.1), (3), 
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        (14.1), (19), (20),
(20.1), (21), (25), or (26)
of 
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        subsection (d) of Section 204, or an analog or 
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        derivative thereof, or (ii)
1,500 or more pills,

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        tablets, caplets, capsules, or objects containing in 
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        them or having upon them
any amount of a
substance 
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        listed in paragraph (1), (2), (2.1), (3), (14.1), (19), 
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        (20), (20.1),
(21), (25), or (26) of
subsection (d) of 
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        Section 204, or an analog or derivative thereof;


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        (8) 30 grams or more of any substance containing 
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    pentazocine or any of
the salts, isomers and salts of 
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    isomers of pentazocine, or an analog thereof;


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        (9) 30 grams or more of any substance containing 
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    methaqualone or any
of the salts, isomers and salts of 
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    isomers of methaqualone;


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        (10) 30 grams or more of any substance containing 
 


 






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    phencyclidine or any
of the salts, isomers and salts of 
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    isomers of phencyclidine (PCP);


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        (10.5) 30 grams or more of any substance containing 
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    ketamine or any of
the salts, isomers and salts of isomers 
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    of ketamine;


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        (11) 200 grams or more of any substance containing any 
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    substance
classified as a narcotic drug in Schedules I or 
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    II  which is not otherwise
included in this subsection.
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    (a-1) Any person who violates this Section with respect to 
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the following amounts of any substance containing 
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methamphetamine or any salt of an optical isomer of

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methamphetamine is guilty of a Class X felony and shall be 
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sentenced as provided in this subsection (a-1) and fined
as 
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provided in subsection (b):

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        (1) not less than 6 years and not more than 30 years 
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    with
respect to less than 400 grams of a substance 
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    containing
methamphetamine or any salt of an optical isomer 
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    of
methamphetamine;
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        (2) not less than 8 years and not more than 40 years 
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    with
respect to
400 grams or more but less than 900 grams 
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    of a substance containing
methamphetamine or any salt of an 
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    optical isomer of
methamphetamine;
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        (3) not less than 10 years and not more than 50 years 
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    with
respect to
900 grams or more of any substance 
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    containing methamphetamine or
any salt of an optical isomer 
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    of methamphetamine.


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    (b) Any person sentenced with respect to violations of 
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paragraph (1),
(2), (3), (6.5), (7), or (7.5) of subsection (a) 
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or subsection (a-1) involving 100
grams or more of the

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controlled substance named therein, may in addition to the 
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penalties
provided therein, be fined an amount not to exceed 
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$200,000 or the full
street value of the controlled or 
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counterfeit substances, whichever is
greater.  The term "street 
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value" shall have the meaning
ascribed in Section 110-5 of the 
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Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963.  Any
person sentenced with 
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respect to any other provision of subsection (a), may
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addition to the penalties provided therein, be fined an amount 
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not to
exceed $200,000.

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    (c) Any person who violates this Section with regard to an 
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amount
of a controlled or counterfeit substance not set forth 
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in
subsection (a), (a-1), or (d) is guilty of a Class 4 felony.  
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The fine for a
violation punishable under this subsection (c) 
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shall not be more
than $25,000.

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    (d) Any person who violates this Section with regard to any 
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amount of
anabolic steroid is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor

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for the first offense and a Class B misdemeanor for a 
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subsequent offense
committed within 2 years of a prior 
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conviction.

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(Source: P.A. 91-336, eff. 1-1-00; 91-357, eff. 7-29-99; 
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92-256, eff.
1-1-02.)