SENATE BILL No. 570

 

 

May 12, 2009, Introduced by Senators PATTERSON, RICHARDVILLE, PAPPAGEORGE, VAN WOERKOM, JELINEK, KUIPERS, HARDIMAN and ANDERSON and referred to the Committee on Health Policy.

 

 

 

      A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled

 

"Public health code,"

 

by amending sections 7212, 7403, and 7404 (MCL 333.7212,

 

333.7403, and 333.7404), as amended by 2002 PA 710.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:

 

 1        Sec. 7212. (1) The following controlled substances are

 

 2  included in schedule 1:

 

 3        (a) Any of the following opiates, including their isomers,

 

 4  esters, the ethers, salts, and salts of isomers, esters, and

 

 5  ethers, unless specifically excepted, when the existence of these

 

 6  isomers, esters, ethers, and salts is possible within the

 

 7  specific chemical designation:

 

 

8

Acetylmethadol

Difenoxin

Noracymethadol

9

Allylprodine

Dimenoxadol

Norlevorphanol

10

Alpha-acetylmethadol

Dimepheptanol

Normethadone


1

Alphameprodine

Dimethylthiambutene

Norpipanone

2

Alphamethadol

Dioxaphetyl butyrate

Phenadoxone

3

Benzethidine

Dipipanone

Phenampromide

4

Betacetylmethadol

Ethylmethylthiambutene

Phenomorphan

5

Betameprodine

Etonitazene

Phenoperidine

6

Betamethadol

Etoxeridine

Piritramide

7

Betaprodine

Furethidine

Proheptazine

8

Clonitazene

Hydroxypethidine

Properidine

9

Dextromoramide

Ketobemidone

Propiram

10

Diampromide

Levomoramide

Racemoramide

11

Diethylthiambutene

Levophenacylmorphan

Trimeperidine

12

 

Morpheridine

 

13       

 

14        (b) Any of the following opium derivatives, their salts,

 

15  isomers, and salts of isomers, unless specifically excepted, when

 

16  the existence of these salts, isomers, and salts of isomers is

 

17  possible within the specific chemical designation:

 

 

18

Acetorphine

Drotebanol

Morphine-N-Oxide

19

Acetyldihydrocodeine

Etorphine

Myrophine

20

Benzylmorphine

Heroin

Nicocodeine

21

Codeine methylbromide

Hydromorphinol

Nicomorphine

22

Codeine-N-Oxide

Methyldesorphine

Normorphine

23

Cyprenorphine

Methyldihydromorphine

Pholcodine

24

Desomorphine

Morphine methylbromide

Thebacon

25

Dihydromorphine

Morphine methylsulfonate

 

 

 

26        (c) Any material, compound, mixture, or preparation which

 

27  contains any quantity of the following hallucinogenic substances,

 

28  their salts, isomers, and salts of isomers, unless specifically

 

29  excepted, when the existence of these salts, isomers, and salts

 

30  of isomers is possible within the specific chemical designation:

 

 

31

     2-Methylamino-1-phenylpropan-1-one

32

          Some trade and other names:

33

          Methcathinone

34

          Cat

35

          Ephedrone


1

     3, 4-methylenedioxy amphetamine

2

          5-methoxy-3, 4-methylenedioxy

3

          amphetamine

4

     3, 4, 5-trimethoxy amphetamine

5

          Bufotenine

6

          Some trade and other names:

7

          3-(B-dimethylaminoethyl)-5 hydrozyindole

8

          3-(2-dimethylaminoethyl)-5 indolol

9

          N,N-dimethylserotonin; 5-hydroxy-N-dimethyltryptamine

10

          Mappine

11

     2, 5-Dimethoxyamphetamine

12

          Some trade or other names:

13

     2, 5-Dimethoxy-a-methylphenethylamine; 2,5-DMA

14

     4-Bromo-2, 5-Dimethoxyamphetamine

15

          Some trade or other names:

16

          4-bromo-2, 5 dimethoxy-a-methylphenethylamine; 4-bromo

17

          2,5-DMA

18

     Diethyltryptamine

19

          Some trade and other names:

20

          N,N-Diethyltryptamine; DET

21

     Dimethyltryptamine

22

          Some trade or other names:

23

          DMT

24

     4-methyl-2, 5-dimethoxyamphetamine

25

          Some trade and other names:

26

          4-methyl-2, 5-dimethoxy-a-methyl-phenethylamine

27

          DOM, STP

28

     4-methoxyamphetamine

29

          Some trade or other names:

30

          4-methoxy-a-methylphenethylamine; paramethoxy amphetamine;

31

          PMA


1

     Ibogaine

2

          Some trade and other names:

3

          7-Ethyl-6,6a,7,8,9,10,12,13

4

          Octahydro-2-methoxy-6,9-methano-5H-

5

          pyrido (1, 2:1, 2 azepino 4, 5-b) indole

6

          tabernanthe iboga

7

     Lysergic acid diethylamide

8

     Marihuana, except as otherwise provided in subsection (2)

9

     Mecloqualone

10

     Mescaline

11

     Peyote

12

     N-ethyl-3 piperidyl benzilate

13

     N-methyl-3 piperidyl benzilate

14

     Psilocybin

15

     Psilocyn

16

     Salvia divinorum

17

     Salvinorin A

18

     Thiophene analog of phencyclidine

19

          Some trade or other names:

20

          1-(1-(2-thienyl)cyclohexyl) piperidine)

21

          2-thienyl analog of phencyclidine; TPCP

 

 

22        (d) Except as provided in subsection (2), synthetic

 

23  Synthetic equivalents of the substances contained in the plant,

 

24  or in the resinous extractives of cannabis and synthetic

 

25  substances, derivatives, and their isomers with similar chemical

 

26  structure or pharmacological activity, or both, such as the

 

27  following, are included in schedule 1:

 

28        (i) /\1 cis or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and their optical

 

29  isomers.

 


 1        (ii) /\6 cis or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and their optical

 

 2  isomers.

 

 3        (iii) /\3,4, cis or trans tetrahydrocannabinol, and their

 

 4  optical isomers.

 

 5        (e) Compounds of structures of substances referred to in

 

 6  subdivision (d), regardless of numerical designation of atomic

 

 7  positions, are included.

 

 8        (f) Gamma-hydroxybutyrate and any isomer, salt, or salt of

 

 9  isomer of gamma-hydroxybutyrate.

 

 

10

          Some trade and other names:

11

          Sodium oxybate

12

          4-hydroxybutanoic acid monosodium salt

 

 

13        (g) 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine.

 

 

14

          Some trade and other names:

15

          Ecstasy

16

          MDMA

 

 

17        (2) Marihuana and the substances described in subsection (1)

 

18  (d) and (e) in schedule 1 shall be regulated as provided in

 

19  schedule 2, if they are dispensed in the manner provided in

 

20  sections 7335 and 7336.

 

21        (2) (3) For purposes of subsection (1), "isomer" includes

 

22  the optical, position, and geometric isomers.

 

23        Sec. 7403. (1) A person shall not knowingly or intentionally

 

24  possess a controlled substance, a controlled substance analogue,

 

25  or a prescription form unless the controlled substance,


 

 1  controlled substance analogue, or prescription form was obtained

 

 2  directly from, or pursuant to, a valid prescription or order of a

 

 3  practitioner while acting in the course of the practitioner's

 

 4  professional practice, or except as otherwise authorized by this

 

 5  article.

 

 6        (2) A person who violates this section as to:

 

 7        (a) A controlled substance classified in schedule 1 or 2

 

 8  that is a narcotic drug or a drug described in section

 

 9  7214(a)(iv), and:

 

10        (i) Which is in an amount of 1,000 grams or more of any

 

11  mixture containing that substance is guilty of a felony

 

12  punishable by imprisonment for life or any term of years or a

 

13  fine of not more than $1,000,000.00, or both.

 

14        (ii) Which is in an amount of 450 grams or more, but less

 

15  than 1,000 grams, of any mixture containing that substance is

 

16  guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than

 

17  30 years or a fine of not more than $500,000.00, or both.

 

18        (iii) Which is in an amount of 50 grams or more, but less than

 

19  450 grams, of any mixture containing that substance is guilty of

 

20  a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 20 years or

 

21  a fine of not more than $250,000.00, or both.

 

22        (iv) Which is in an amount of 25 grams or more, but less than

 

23  50 grams of any mixture containing that substance is guilty of a

 

24  felony punishable by imprisonment for not more than 4 years or a

 

25  fine of not more than $25,000.00, or both.

 

26        (v) Which is in an amount less than 25 grams of any mixture

 

27  containing that substance is guilty of a felony punishable by


 

 1  imprisonment for not more than 4 years or a fine of not more than

 

 2  $25,000.00, or both.

 

 3        (b) Either of the following:

 

 4        (i) A substance described in section 7212(1)(g) or 7214(c)(ii)

 

 5  is guilty of a felony punishable by imprisonment for not more

 

 6  than 10 years or a fine of not more than $15,000.00, or both.

 

 7        (ii) A controlled substance classified in schedule 1, 2, 3,

 

 8  or 4, except a controlled substance for which a penalty is

 

 9  prescribed in subdivision (a), (b)(i), (c), or (d), or a

 

10  controlled substance analogue is guilty of a felony punishable by

 

11  imprisonment for not more than 2 years or a fine of not more than

 

12  $2,000.00, or both.

 

13        (c) Lysergic acid diethylamide, peyote, mescaline,

 

14  dimethyltryptamine, psilocyn, psilocybin, or a controlled

 

15  substance classified in schedule 5 is guilty of a misdemeanor

 

16  punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of

 

17  not more than $2,000.00, or both.

 

18        (d) Marihuana, salvia divinorum, or salvinorin A is guilty

 

19  of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1

 

20  year or a fine of not more than $2,000.00, or both.

 

21        (e) A prescription form is guilty of a misdemeanor

 

22  punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of

 

23  not more than $1,000.00, or both.

 

24        (3) If an individual was sentenced to lifetime probation

 

25  under subsection (2)(a)(iv) before the effective date of the

 

26  amendatory act that added this subsection April 1, 2003 and the

 

27  individual has served 5 or more years of that probationary


 

 1  period, the probation officer for that individual may recommend

 

 2  to the court that the court discharge the individual from

 

 3  probation. If an individual's probation officer does not

 

 4  recommend discharge as provided in this subsection, with notice

 

 5  to the prosecutor, the individual may petition the court seeking

 

 6  resentencing under the court rules. The court may discharge an

 

 7  individual from probation as provided in this subsection. An

 

 8  individual may file more than 1 motion seeking resentencing under

 

 9  this subsection.

 

10        Sec. 7404. (1) A person shall not use a controlled substance

 

11  or controlled substance analogue unless the substance was

 

12  obtained directly from, or pursuant to, a valid prescription or

 

13  order of a practitioner while acting in the course of the

 

14  practitioner's professional practice, or except as otherwise

 

15  authorized by this article.

 

16        (2) A person who violates this section as to:

 

17        (a) A controlled substance classified in schedule 1 or 2 as

 

18  a narcotic drug or a drug described in section 7212(1)(g) or

 

19  7214(a)(iv) or (c)(ii) is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by

 

20  imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than

 

21  $2,000.00, or both.

 

22        (b) A controlled substance classified in schedule 1, 2, 3,

 

23  or 4, except a controlled substance for which a penalty is

 

24  prescribed in subdivision (a), (c), or (d), or a controlled

 

25  substance analogue, is guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by

 

26  imprisonment for not more than 1 year or a fine of not more than

 

27  $1,000.00, or both.


 

 1        (c) Lysergic acid diethylamide, peyote, mescaline,

 

 2  dimethyltryptamine, psilocyn, psilocybin, or a controlled

 

 3  substance classified in schedule 5, is guilty of a misdemeanor

 

 4  punishable by imprisonment for not more than 6 months or a fine

 

 5  of not more than $500.00, or both.

 

 6        (d) Marihuana, salvia divinorum, or salvinorin A, is guilty

 

 7  of a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90

 

 8  days or a fine of not more than $100.00, or both.