2023 House Bill 4025

Criminal procedure: jurisdiction; jurisdiction for prosecution for delivery of controlled substance causing death; modify.

A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled “The code of criminal procedure,” (MCL 760.1 to 777.69) by adding section 5a to chapter II.

AI Analysis – Experimental

This bill proposes an amendment to the 1927 PA 175, known as "The code of criminal procedure," specifically by adding section 5a to chapter II. The amendment allows for the prosecution of violations related to the delivery of controlled substances, as outlined in section 317a of the Michigan penal code (1931 PA 328, MCL 750.317a), in any of the following counties: where the controlled substance was delivered, consumed, or where a death occurred due to its delivery. The bill stipulates that it will take effect 90 days after being enacted into law, but only if Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 4024 of the 102nd Legislature is also enacted into law.

Introduced in the House

Jan. 18, 2023

Introduced by Rep. Dale Zorn (R-34)

Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice