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MI HB4947

MI HB4947
Health: pharmaceuticals; manufacturers of products containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine; require to participate in a national logging system. Amends secs. 7340 & 7340a of 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.7340 & 333.7340a).


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Introduced
09/16/2025
In Committee
01/21/2026
Crossed Over
01/14/2026
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

103rd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled"Public health code,"by amending sections 7340 and 7340a (MCL 333.7340 and 333.7340a), section 7340 as added by 2006 PA 261 and section 7340a as amended by 2014 PA 275.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Public Health Code to require manufacturers of products containing ephedrine or pseudoephedrine, which are common ingredients in cold and allergy medications and can be used to illegally produce methamphetamine, to participate in a national, real-time logging system called the National Precursor Log Exchange (NPLEx) starting June 1, 2026, to track retail sales of these substances. The bill also clarifies that retailers offering these products for sale must ensure they are delivered directly to the purchaser and comply with federal law, and it maintains existing provisions regarding penalties for violations, including felony charges for certain offenses and misdemeanor charges for others, while also clarifying that the NPLEx system must be capable of generating a "stop sale alert" to prevent illegal purchases and includes an override function for dispensers in cases of imminent bodily harm.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services, Justice

Sponsors (11)

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Health Policy (on 01/21/2026)

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