Legislation Sponsored by Dickerson, Pam 113th (1)

Date of Last Recorded Action: 5/2/2024

HB 0187 NeutralLocal Ordinances Creating Commercial Drug Free Zones Dickerson, Pam 113th
7/1/2013 House - Effective Date JudyNC JUDYNC -
Debra Nesbit Law Enforcement Public Safety and Courts
Counties may designate certain commercial areas (including up to a half-mile of contiguous residential property) with a high rate of drug related crimes as "drug-free commercial zones." A copy of the ordinance must be filed with the Department of Community Affairs (DCA), with a map and report.  This legislation would extend this felony designation to a drug crime occurring within a drug-free commercial zone adopted by a county and entered into DCA's registry on or before July 1, 2013.
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