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MI HB5124

Bill

Status

Introduced

10/11/2023

Primary Sponsor

Ann Bollin

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Restructures sentencing penalties for controlled substance violations by creating distinct sentencing tiers based on substance type, with more severe penalties for heroin, fentanyl, carfentanil, and opiates.

  • For violations involving 1,000+ grams of narcotic drugs: life imprisonment or any term of years or fine up to $1,000,000 for heroin/fentanyl/carfentanil/opiates; up to 30 years or $1,000,000 fine for other substances.

  • For violations involving 450-1,000 grams: up to 30 years or $500,000 fine for heroin/fentanyl/carfentanil/opiates; up to 20 years or $500,000 fine for other substances.

  • For violations involving 50-450 grams and less than 50 grams: up to 20 years imprisonment or fines ranging from $25,000 to $250,000, with heroin/fentanyl/carfentanil/opiates receiving harsher penalties than other controlled substances.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.

Legislative Description

Crimes: controlled substances; crime of manufacturing, delivering, or possession of with intent to deliver heroin or fentanyl; modify to reflect changes in sentencing guidelines. Amends sec. 7401 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7401).

Crimes: penalties

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/11/2023

10/12/2023

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice10/11/2023

Full Bill Text

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