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MI HB5900

MI HB5900
Crimes: other; crime of social and domestic anarchy; create. Amends sec. 543b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.543b) & adds sec. 543g.


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Introduced
06/24/2020
In Committee
06/24/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

100th Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled "The Michigan penal code," by amending section 543b (MCL 750.543b), as added by 2002 PA 113, and by adding section 543g.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Michigan Penal Code to create a new crime of "act of social and domestic anarchy." The bill defines an act of social and domestic anarchy as a violent felony that the person knows or has reason to know is dangerous to human life or destructive to property, and is intended to intimidate or coerce a civilian population or influence the conduct of government. The bill establishes a felony punishable by up to 20 years in prison or a fine of up to $250,000 or 3 times the value of the property damage, and allows victims to bring a civil cause of action for treble damages. The bill also updates the definitions of related terms like "act of terrorism" and "material support or resources."

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/24/2020 (on 06/25/2020)

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