The bill to create mandatory minimum sentences for possession of fentanyl saw no opposition in the Statehouse.
MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The bill to create mandatory minimum sentences for possession of fentanyl once again saw no opposition in the Statehouse. It received a favorable report in a Senate committee, which approved it Wednesday morning. The bill has already passed the House.
“When I looked at the news reports and see how not only the use of this, but you got folks putting this in other stuff. You got folks that don’t even know that this stuff is in stuff and dying,” he said. “What they’re doing is they’re taking it through and they’re putting it into some pills,” said Simpson.
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