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MI HB5363

Bill

Status

Passed

7/16/2014

Primary Sponsor

Amanda Price

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits purchasing more than 3.6 grams of ephedrine or pseudoephedrine in a single calendar day, with violators subject to up to 93 days imprisonment or $500 fine.

  • Prohibits purchasing more than 9 grams of ephedrine or pseudoephedrine within a 30-day period, with violators subject to up to 93 days imprisonment or $500 fine.

  • Prohibits possessing more than 12 grams of ephedrine or pseudoephedrine, with violators subject to up to 2 years imprisonment or $2,000 fine.

  • Prohibits purchasing or possessing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine knowing it will be used to manufacture methamphetamine, punishable by up to 5 years imprisonment or $5,000 fine.

  • Exempts licensed manufacturers, individuals with prescriptions, licensed retailers, wholesalers, warehouse operators, pharmacy-approved formulations, and pediatric products from purchase and possession limits.

Legislative Description

Crimes; controlled substances; purchasing or possessing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine knowing or having reason to know it is intended to be used to manufacture methamphetamine; prohibit, and provide a penalty. Amends sec. 17766c of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17766c).

Crimes, controlled substances

Last Action

Assigned Pa 216'14 With Immediate Effect

7/16/2014

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice2/26/2014

Full Bill Text

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