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MI HB4347

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/11/2023

Primary Sponsor

Natalie Price

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends section 7455 of the Public Health Code to distinguish penalty levels for violations of section 7453 based on who commits the violation and what is sold.

  • Establishes that a person 18 years or older who sells or offers to sell an object specifically designed for inhaling nitrous oxide for recreational purposes or drug paraphernalia to a person under 18 is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by up to 1 year imprisonment, a fine of up to $7,500, or both.

  • Maintains existing misdemeanor penalties (up to 90 days imprisonment or $5,000 fine) for other violations of section 7453 that do not involve selling nitrous oxide devices or paraphernalia to minors.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment only if Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 4348 of the 102nd Legislature is also enacted into law.

Legislative Description

Controlled substances: drug paraphernalia; sale of nitrous oxide devices; prohibit. Amends sec. 7455 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7455). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4348'23

Controlled substances: drug paraphernalia

Last Action

Referred To Second Reading

2/14/2024

Committee Referrals

Health Policy4/11/2023

Full Bill Text

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