A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “Public health code,” by amending section 7401 (MCL 333.7401), as amended by 2016 PA 548.
This bill seeks to regulate the handling of controlled substances and prescription forms, including counterfeit ones, by setting forth specific penalties based on the substance's type and quantity. It introduces severe penalties for violations, with fines up to $1,000,000 and imprisonment terms that can extend to life, particularly for substances like heroin, fentanyl, carfentanil, or their derivatives.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Criminal Justice
