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Michigan would ban the sale of synthetic urine under legislation heading to the desk of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer for potential signature. 

The Michigan House on Thursday approved a Senate bill that supporters say would make it harder for workers or prospective hires to beat employer drug tests by criminalizing sales of fake pee and other drug masking products.

“There is no legitimate use for these products other than to cheat an alcohol or drug screening test, and therefore they should not be available in the marketplace,” sponsoring Sen. Curtis Vanderwall, R-Ludington, said in earlier committee testimony. 

The legislation passed the House in a 96-10 vote with wide bipartisan support. The Senate, which had approved an initial version of the bill last year, signed off on technical changes early Friday in a 36-1 vote, sending the bill to Whitmer.

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