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MI HB5845

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/19/2018

Primary Sponsor

Steven Marino

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act to prohibit chemical extraction of plant resin from marihuana plants, replacing the previous specific prohibition on butane extraction with a broader ban on all chemical extraction methods.

  • Maintains existing restrictions on marihuana use including prohibitions on use while operating vehicles, in schools and correctional facilities, in public places, and by individuals without a serious or debilitating medical condition.

  • Establishes a $500 fine for fraudulently misrepresenting facts about medical marihuana use to law enforcement to avoid arrest or prosecution, in addition to any other applicable penalties.

  • Clarifies that the act does not require health insurers, employers, or private property owners to accommodate marihuana use in workplaces, during employment, or in rental properties if smoking or cultivation is prohibited in the lease.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment.

Legislative Description

Marihuana; other; chemical extraction of resin from marihuana plant; prohibit. Amends sec. 7 of 2008 IL 1 (MCL 333.26427).

Marihuana: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/19/2018

4/24/2018

Committee Referrals

Law And Justice4/19/2018

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