S. 4209

TIME for Overdose Justice Act

Shown here: Introduced in Senate (2026-03-25)

To amend the Controlled Substances Act to extend the limitations period for certain offenses resulting in death or serious bodily injury.

1. Short title

This Act may be cited as the “Timely Investigation and Maximum Enforcement for Overdose Justice Act” or the “TIME for Overdose Justice Act”.

2. Limitations

Section 401(b) of the Controlled Substances Act (21 U.S.C. 841(b)) is amended by adding at the end the following:

(8) Notwithstanding section 3282 of title 18, United States Code, an indictment may be found or an information instituted at any time without limitation for any violation of subsection (a) described in paragraph (1) of this subsection, or conspiracy to commit a violation of such subsection (a) under section 406, if death or serious bodily injury results from the use of such substance.

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