Senate Bill 541 Printer's Number 560
PENNSYLVANIA, April 9 - (ii)(23) or (2)(ii)(6) of The Controlled Substance, Drug,
Device and Cosmetic Act shall, upon conviction, be sentenced
to a mandatory minimum term of imprisonment and a fine as set
forth in this paragraph:
(i) when the aggregate weight of the compound or
mixture containing the fentanyl or fentanyl derivative,
compound or analogue involved is less than 1.0 gram; two
years in prison and a fine of $5,000 or such larger
amount as is sufficient to exhaust the assets utilized in
and the proceeds from the illegal activity; however, if
at the time of sentencing the defendant has been
convicted of another drug trafficking offense: 36 months
in prison and a fine of $10,000 or such larger amount as
is sufficient to exhaust the assets utilized in and the
proceeds from the illegal activity;
(ii) when the aggregate weight of the compound or
mixture containing the fentanyl or fentanyl derivative,
compound or analogue involved is at least 1.0 gram but
less than ten grams; three years in prison and a fine of
$15,000 or such larger amount as is sufficient to exhaust
the assets utilized in and the proceeds from the illegal
activity; however, if at the time of sentencing the
defendant has been convicted of another drug trafficking
offense: 48 months in prison and a fine of $30,000 or
such larger amount as is sufficient to exhaust the assets
utilized in and the proceeds from the illegal activity;
(iii) when the aggregate weight of the compound or
mixture containing the fentanyl or fentanyl derivative,
compound or analogue involved is at least ten grams but
less than 50 grams; 54 months in prison and a fine of
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