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H.R.6134: Truth in Trials Act
About This Bill
- This bill was introduced in the 112th Congress
- This bill is primarily about crime and law enforcement
- Introduced July 17, 2012
- Latest Major Action Aug. 1, 2012
- See the one similar bills introduced in other congresses.
Bill Sponsor
Bill Cosponsors
24 (21 Democrats, 3 Republicans)
Bill Summary
Truth in Trials Act - Amends the federal criminal code to: (1) allow any person on trial for a federal marijuana-related offense to introduce evidence that the alleged marijuana-related activities were performed in compliance with state law regarding the medical use of marijuana, (2) allow an affirmative defense to a marijuana prosecution that the alleged marijuana-related activities complied with state law regarding the medical use of...
(Source: Library of Congress)
Bill Actions
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Referred to the House Committee on the Judiciary.
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Referred to the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security.
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July 17, 2012 |
Introduced in the House by Sam Farr (D-Calif.) |