2011 Senate Bill 350 / Public Act 85

Establish penalty for using false ID to buy pseudophed

Introduced in the Senate

April 28, 2011

Introduced by Sen. Mike Nofs (R-19)

To establish a new crime of using false identification used to purchase ephedrine and pseudoephedrine, punishable by up to 93 days in jail and a $100 fine. These cold medicines can potentially be used to make methamphetamine.

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

May 10, 2011

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

May 12, 2011

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

May 12, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy

June 16, 2011

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 29, 2011

Passed in the House 108 to 1 (details)

To establish a new crime of using false identification used to purchase ephedrine and pseudoephedrine, punishable by up to 93 days in jail and a $100 fine. These cold medicines can potentially be used to make methamphetamine.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

July 15, 2011