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MI HB4987

MI HB4987
Juveniles: other; juvenile fines, fees, and costs; eliminate. Amends secs. 2f, 18, 28 & 29, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.2f et seq.); adds sec. 29a to ch. XIIA & repeals sec. 18m, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.18m).


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Introduced
06/10/2021
In Committee
06/10/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

101st Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1939 PA 288, entitled "Probate code of 1939," by amending sections 2f, 18, 28, and 29 of chapter XIIA (MCL 712A.2f, 712A.18, 712A.28, and 712A.29), section 2f as added by 2016 PA 185, section 18 as amended by 2020 PA 389, section 28 as amended by 2020 PA 362, and section 29 as amended by 2003 PA 74, and by adding section 29a to chapter XIIA; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

AI Summary

This bill eliminates the ability of the court to order juveniles or their parents, guardians, or legal custodians to pay fines, fees, or costs related to their juvenile court case, including restitution and reimbursement for services. The bill also vacates any previously ordered fines, fees, or costs starting on July 1, 2022. The bill amends sections of the Probate Code of 1939 related to the juvenile justice system, including consent calendar procedures, dispositions, and record maintenance. The goal of the bill is to remove financial obligations for juveniles and their families in the juvenile justice system.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (25)

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/10/2021 (on 06/10/2021)

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