HB 1875 -- ENDANGERING THE WELFARE OF A CHILD

SPONSOR: Taylor

This bill adds to the offense of endangering the welfare of a child in the first degree the knowing ingestion, injection, consumption, inhalation, or other usage of a narcotic drug or controlled substance without a prescription or in contravention to a valid prescription while the person is pregnant and knows or reasonably should have known she is pregnant.

This bill is the same as HB 252 (2017).

Statutes affected: 568.45