| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Maine as follows: |
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| | Sec. 1. 17-A MRSA §1105-A, sub-§1, ¶¶I and J, as enacted by PL 2001, c. | 667, Pt. D, §25 and affected by §36, are amended to read: |
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| I. At the time of the offense, the person trafficks in | 300 or more pills, capsules, tablets, vials, ampules, | syringes or units containing any narcotic drug other than | heroin, or any quantity of pills, capsules, tablets, | units, compounds, mixtures or substances that, in the | aggregate, contains contain 8,000 milligrams or more of | oxycodone or 1,000 milligrams or more of hydromorphone; or |
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| J. At the time of the offense, the person trafficks in a | quantity of 300 or more pills, capsules, tablets or units | containing 3, 4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine, MDMA, or | any other drug listed in section 1102, subsection 1, | paragraph O.; |
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| | Sec. 2. 17-A MRSA §1105-A, sub-§1, ¶¶K and L are enacted to read: |
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| K.__Death is in fact caused by the use of that scheduled | drug and the drug is a schedule W drug.__A violation of | this paragraph is a Class A crime; or |
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| L.__Serious bodily injury is in fact caused by the use of | that scheduled drug and the drug is a schedule W drug.__A | violation of this paragraph is a Class B crime. |
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| | Sec. 3. 17-A MRSA §1105-B, sub-§1, ¶B, as enacted by PL 2001, c. 383, | §119 and affected by §156, is amended to read: |
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| B. At the time of the offense, the person has been | convicted of any offense under this chapter punishable by | a term of imprisonment of more than one year or under any | law of the United States, of another state or of a foreign | country relating to scheduled drugs or counterfeit drugs, | as defined in this chapter, and punishable by a term of | imprisonment of more than one year. Section 9-A governs | the use of prior convictions when determining a sentence, | except that, for the purposes of this paragraph, the date | of each prior conviction may precede the commission of the | offense being enhanced by more than 10 years; or |
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| | Sec. 4. 17-A MRSA §1105-B, sub-§1, ¶C, as repealed and replaced by PL | 2001, c. 667, Pt. D, §26 and affected by §36, is amended to | read: |
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