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MI SB0424
Bill
Status
10/13/2015
Primary Sponsor
Thomas Casperson
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AI Summary
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Increases penalties for manufacturing methamphetamine on or within 1,000 feet of school property or a library to imprisonment or fines of not more than twice that authorized for basic methamphetamine manufacturing.
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Establishes that a person distributing marijuana without payment and not for commercial purposes commits a misdemeanor punishable by up to 1 year imprisonment or $1,000 fine, unless the distribution complies with federal or state law.
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Maintains existing penalties for delivering or distributing Schedule 1 or 2 narcotic drugs to individuals under 18 who are at least 3 years younger, with enhanced sentences of 1-2 years imprisonment.
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Defines "library" to include state, county, city, township, village, school district, community college, college, university, and private libraries open to the public.
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Defines "school property" as buildings, playing fields, or property used for K-12 instruction in public, private, denominational, or parochial schools, excluding adult education facilities.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment.
Legislative Description
Crimes; controlled substances; penalties for manufacture of methamphetamine near a school or library; increase. Amends sec. 7410 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7410).
Controlled substances: other
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Criminal Justice
10/13/2015