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MI HB 4255

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Crimes: controlled substances; crime of manufacturing, delivering, or possession of with intent to deliver certain controlled substances; modify penalties. Amends secs. 7401, 7410 & 7417 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7401 et seq.) & adds secs. 7410b & 7417a.

Michigan · 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) · lower

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Did MI HB 4255 pass?

Not yet. MI HB 4255 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-04-29): REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

What is MI HB 4255 about?

MI HB 4255 is a bill in the 2025-2026 Regular Session (103rd Legislature) titled “Crimes: controlled substances; crime of manufacturing, delivering, or possession of with intent to deliver certain controlled substances; modify penalties. Amends secs. 7401, 7410 & 7417 of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7401 et seq.) & adds secs. 7410b & 7417a.”.

Who sponsors MI HB 4255?

Sarah Lightner is the primary sponsor of MI HB 4255, joined by 21 cosponsors.

Introduced
2025-03-18
Latest action
2025-04-29 — REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • Sarah Lightnerprimary
  • Gina Johnsencosponsor
  • William Bruckcosponsor
  • Nancy Jenkins-Arnocosponsor
  • Ken Bortoncosponsor
  • Joseph Pavlovcosponsor
  • Bill Schuettecosponsor
  • Jerry Neyercosponsor
  • Ann Bollincosponsor
  • Tom Kunsecosponsor
  • Jason Woolfordcosponsor
  • Jaime Greenecosponsor
  • Joseph Foxcosponsor
  • Mike Hoadleycosponsor
  • Kathy Schmaltzcosponsor
  • Karl Bohnakcosponsor
  • Gregory Markkanencosponsor
  • Jamie Thompsoncosponsor
  • Angela Rigascosponsor
  • David Prestincosponsor
  • Alicia St. Germainecosponsor
  • Timothy Besoncosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-29

    REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON CIVIL RIGHTS, JUDICIARY, AND PUBLIC SAFETY

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-04-29

    PASSED BY HOUSE WITH IMMEDIATE EFFECT

  3. 2025-04-23

    transmitted

  4. 2025-04-23

    passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #67 Yeas 66 Nays 40 Excused 0 Not Voting 4

    passage

  5. 2025-04-23

    read a third time

    reading-3

  6. 2025-04-22

    placed on third reading

  7. 2025-04-22

    read a second time

    reading-2

  8. 2025-04-16

    referred to second reading

  9. 2025-04-16

    reported with recommendation without amendment

    committee-passage

  10. 2025-03-19

    bill electronically reproduced 03/18/2025

  11. 2025-03-18

    referred to Committee on Judiciary

    referral-committee

  12. 2025-03-18

    read a first time

    reading-1

  13. 2025-03-18

    introduced by Representative Rep. Sarah Lightner

    introduction

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • passed; given immediate effect Roll Call #67 Yeas 66 Nays 40 Excused 0 Not Voting 4

    2025-04-23 · pass · 66-40

    Member-level votes (106)
    • Alexander: yes
    • Fox: yes
    • Martus: yes
    • Schuette: yes
    • Aragona: yes
    • Frisbie: yes
    • Meerman: yes
    • Slagh: yes
    • Arbit: yes
    • Green, P.: yes
    • Mentzer: yes
    • Smit: yes
    • BeGole: yes
    • Greene, J.: yes
    • Miller: yes
    • St. Germaine: yes
    • Beson: yes
    • Hall: yes
    • Mueller: yes
    • Steele: yes
    • Bierlein: yes
    • Harris: yes
    • Neyer: yes
    • Thompson: yes
    • Bohnak: yes
    • Herzberg: yes
    • Outman: yes
    • Tisdel: yes
    • Bollin: yes
    • Hoadley: yes
    • Paquette: yes
    • VanderWall: yes
    • Borton: yes
    • Jenkins-Arno: yes
    • Pavlov: yes
    • VanWoerkom: yes
    • Breen: yes
    • Johnsen: yes
    • Posthumus: yes
    • Wendzel: yes
    • Bruck: yes
    • Kelly: yes
    • Prestin: yes
    • Whitsett: yes
    • Cavitt: yes
    • Kunse: yes
    • Rigas: yes
    • Witwer: yes
    • Conlin: yes
    • Lightner: yes
    • Robinson: yes
    • Woolford: yes
    • DeBoer: yes
    • Linting: yes
    • Roth: yes
    • Wortz: yes
    • DeBoyer: yes
    • Maddock: yes
    • Schmaltz: yes
    • Wozniak: yes
    • DeSana: yes
    • Markkanen: yes
    • Schriver: yes
    • Xiong: yes
    • Fairbairn: yes
    • Martin: yes
    • Andrews: no
    • Glanville: no
    • Myers-Phillips: no
    • Skaggs: no
    • Brixie: no
    • Hope: no
    • Neeley: no
    • Snyder: no
    • Byrnes: no
    • Hoskins: no
    • O’Neal: no
    • Steckloff: no
    • Carra: no
    • Koleszar: no
    • Paiz: no
    • Tate: no
    • Carter, B.: no
    • Liberati: no
    • Pohutsky: no
    • Tsernoglou: no
    • Carter, T.: no
    • Longjohn: no
    • Price: no
    • Wegela: no
    • Coffia: no
    • MacDonell: no
    • Puri: no
    • Weiss: no
    • Dievendorf: no
    • McFall: no
    • Rheingans: no
    • Wilson: no
    • Farhat: no
    • McKinney: no
    • Rogers: no
    • Wooden: no
    • Fitzgerald: no
    • Morgan: no
    • Scott: no
    • Young: no

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https://legislature.mi.gov/Bills/Bill?ObjectName=2025-HB-4255

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