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MI HB4507

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sarah Lightner

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Michigan's Public Health Code regarding penalties for selling, manufacturing, or possessing adulterated or misbranded drugs and devices

  • Maintains existing penalty structure: base felony up to 2 years/$1,000 fine; up to 4 years/$4,000 for personal injury; up to 5 years/$5,000 for serious bodily impairment; up to 15 years/$20,000 for death

  • Modifies the most severe penalty (life without parole) for violations resulting in death when the person intended to kill or cause serious impairment to 2 or more individuals by adding an exception for certain sentencing procedures under the code of criminal procedure

  • Makes primarily technical/stylistic changes to statutory language (replacing "shall" with "must" or "may" and restructuring sentence construction)

  • Contingent on enactment of HB 4506, creating a tie bar between the two bills

Legislative Description

Crimes: penalties; mandatory life imprisonment for certain crimes in the public health code; modify for certain offenders. Amends sec. 17764 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.17764). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4506'25

Crimes: penalties

Last Action

Placed On Third Reading

7/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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