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HB5453 • 2026

Criminal procedure: other; prison diversion program for individuals in the possession of controlled substances; create. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 21c to ch. XVI.

Criminal procedure: other; prison diversion program for individuals in the possession of controlled substances; create. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 21c to ch. XVI.

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Sponsor
Sarah Lightner (District 45)
Last action
2026-06-10
Official status
referred to second reading
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Criminal procedure: other; prison diversion program for individuals in the possession of controlled substances; create. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 21c to ch. XVI.

Criminal procedure: other; prison diversion program for individuals in the possession of controlled substances; create.

What This Bill Does

  • Criminal procedure: other; prison diversion program for individuals in the possession of controlled substances; create.
  • Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec.
  • 21c to ch.
  • XVI.

Limits and Unknowns

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Bill History

  1. 2026-06-10 HJ 45 Pg. 0

    reported with recommendation without amendment

  2. 2026-06-10 HJ 45 Pg. 0

    referred to second reading

  3. 2026-01-21 HJ 3 Pg. 30

    bill electronically reproduced 01/15/2026

  4. 2026-01-15 HJ 2 Pg. 26

    introduced by Representative Rep. Sarah Lightner

  5. 2026-01-15 HJ 2 Pg. 26

    read a first time

  6. 2026-01-15 HJ 2 Pg. 26

    referred to Committee on Judiciary

Official Summary Text

Criminal procedure: other; prison diversion program for individuals in the possession of controlled substances; create. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 21c to ch. XVI.