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MI HB5160

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/6/2020

Primary Sponsor

Frank Liberati

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Replaces references to "department" with "marijuana regulatory agency" throughout the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act to clarify the responsible agency.

  • Defines "industrial hemp" and "marihuana" by cross-reference to the Public Health Code (MCL 333.7106) rather than through detailed statutory language.

  • Prohibits marihuana processors and retailers from selling edible marihuana-infused candy in shapes or packages attractive to children, and bans sale of marihuana or marihuana-infused products intended for inhalation if combined with vitamin E acetate.

  • Reorganizes marihuana establishment requirements by separating prohibitions from affirmative security obligations, requiring enclosed secured areas, restricted access, inventory security, and regulatory inspection access.

  • Clarifies penalties for unauthorized marihuana possession and cultivation by adults, with graduated civil infraction fines up to $500-$1,000 and misdemeanor charges for third violations, and separate provisions for minors with drug education requirements.

Legislative Description

Marihuana; other; marihuana that contains or has been combined with vitamin E acetate; prohibit the processing and sale of. Amends secs. 3, 11 & 15 of 2018 IL 1 (MCL 333.27953 et seq.).

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Last Action

Referred To Committee On Regulatory Reform

2/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform2/11/2020
Judiciary12/10/2019
Regulatory Reform10/24/2019

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