MI SB0632

Allows courts to defer proceedings and place individuals on probation for certain first-time controlled substance possession or use violations without entering a judgment of guilt.

Permits only one discharge and dismissal under this deferral provision per individual in their lifetime.

Requires the Department of State Police to retain nonpublic records of arrests, proceedings, and dispositions that can only be accessed by courts, law enforcement, prosecutors, Department of Corrections, and Department of Human Services for specified purposes.

Mandates screening and assessment for individuals convicted of a second imitation controlled substance violation to determine eligibility for rehabilitative services, with costs paid by the individual.

Takes effect April 1, 2013.