Act No. 19
Public Acts of 2024
Approved by the Governor
March 12, 2024
Filed with the Secretary of State
March 12, 2024
EFFECTIVE DATE: June 10, 2024
STATE OF MICHIGAN
102ND LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2024
Introduced by Senators Bellino, Chang, Cherry, Wojno, Polehanki, Klinefelt, Santana and Bayer
ENROLLED SENATE BILL No. 58
AN ACT to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled “An act to protect and promote the public health; to codify, revise,
consolidate, classify, and add to the laws relating to public health; to provide for the prevention and control of
diseases and disabilities; to provide for the classification, administration, regulation, financing, and maintenance
of personal, environmental, and other health services and activities; to create or continue, and prescribe the
powers and duties of, departments, boards, commissions, councils, committees, task forces, and other agencies; to
prescribe the powers and duties of governmental entities and officials; to regulate occupations, facilities, and
agencies affecting the public health; to regulate health maintenance organizations and certain third party
administrators and insurers; to provide for the imposition of a regulatory fee; to provide for the levy of taxes
against certain health facilities or agencies; to promote the efficient and economical delivery of health care
services, to provide for the appropriate utilization of health care facilities and services, and to provide for the
closure of hospitals or consolidation of hospitals or services; to provide for the collection and use of data and
information; to provide for the transfer of property; to provide certain immunity from liability; to regulate and
prohibit the sale and offering for sale of drug paraphernalia under certain circumstances; to provide for the
implementation of federal law; to provide for penalties and remedies; to provide for sanctions for violations of this
act and local ordinances; to provide for an appropriation and supplements; to repeal certain acts and parts of acts;
to repeal certain parts of this act; and to repeal certain parts of this act on specific dates,” by amending
section 7455 (MCL 333.7455), as added by 1988 PA 139.
The People of the State of Michigan enact:
Sec. 7455. (1) Except as provided in subsection (2), a person who violates section 7453 is guilty of a misdemeanor,
punishable by imprisonment for not more than 90 days, or a fine of not more than $5,000.00, or both.
(2) A person 18 years of age or older who violates section 7453 by selling or offering to sell an object specifically
designed for inhaling nitrous oxide for recreational purposes or drug paraphernalia to a person less than 18 years
of age is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by imprisonment for not more than 1 year, or a fine of not more
than $7,500.00, or both.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days after the date it is enacted into law.
Enacting section 2. This amendatory act does not take effect unless Senate Bill No. 57 of the 102nd Legislature
is enacted into law.
(2) This act is ordered to take immediate effect.
Clerk of the House of Representatives
Approved
Governor
Compiler's note: Senate Bill No. 57, referred to in enacting section 2, was filed with the Secretary of State March
12, 2024, and became 2024 PA 18, Eff. June 10, 2024.
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