“Erica Roth with the Washoe County Public Defender’s Office held up four ubiquitous pink sugar packets at her testimony against two sister bills that criminalize possession of fentanyl or any derivative or mixture that contains fentanyl as trafficking starting at 4 grams.

“We have four grams of sugar here,” Roth told the Senate Committee on Judiciary on Monday. “If three of those grams are cocaine and one of those grams is fentanyl, the person in possession of this will now be a drug trafficker. Fentanyl is deadly, but the evidence is undisputed that so are these bills.””

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