Bill Text: MI HB5704 | 2017-2018 | 99th Legislature | Introduced
Bill Title: Criminal procedure; forfeiture; local ordinances regulating forfeiture in controlled substances cases; prohibit. Amends 1978 PA 368 (MCL 333.1101 - 333.25211) by adding sec. 7524c.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-03-13 - Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/08/2017 [HB5704 Detail]
Download: Michigan-2017-HB5704-Introduced.html
HOUSE BILL No. 5704
March 8, 2018, Introduced by Reps. LaFave, Lucido, Hornberger, Runestad and Glenn and referred to the Committee on Judiciary.
A bill to amend 1978 PA 368, entitled
"Public health code,"
(MCL 333.1101 to 333.25211) by adding section 7524c.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF MICHIGAN ENACT:
Sec. 7524c. (1) A local unit of government shall not adopt,
enact, or enforce a local ordinance that in any manner regulates
the process for seizure and forfeiture of property subject to
seizure and forfeiture under this article.
(2) As used in this section, "local unit of government" means
a city, village, or township.
Enacting section 1. This amendatory act takes effect 90 days
after the date it is enacted into law.