SB 0431
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for delivering, manufacturing, or possessing with intent to deliver heroin or fentanyl; amend. Amends sec. 13m, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13m). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0430'25
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This bill amends Michigan’s sentencing guidelines for the delivery, manufacturing, or possession with intent to deliver heroin and fentanyl. Specifically, it increases the potential penalties for offenses involving these drugs, particularly focusing on the quantities involved – notably raising the maximum sentence for delivering or manufacturing 1,000 or more grams of heroin, fentanyl, or carfentanil to life in prison. The bill also addresses related offenses like operating controlled substance laboratories and counterfeiting prescriptions, tying its effectiveness to the passage of a related bill (SB 0430’25).
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