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MI SB0119

MI SB0119
Criminal procedure: sentencing; sentencing individuals less than 19 to imprisonment for life without parole eligibility; prohibit. Amends secs. 1 & 1b, ch. IX of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.1 & 769.1b) & repeals secs. 25 & 25a, ch. IX of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.25 & 769.25a). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0121'23, SB 0123'23, SB 0120'23, SB 0122'23


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Introduced
03/01/2023
In Committee
03/01/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled"The code of criminal procedure,"by amending sections 1 and 1b of chapter IX (MCL 769.1 and 769.1b), section 1 as amended by 1999 PA 87 and section 1b as amended by 1998 PA 520; and to repeal acts and parts of acts.

AI Summary

This bill prohibits sentencing individuals who were less than 19 years old when the crime was committed to imprisonment for life without parole eligibility. It amends sections of the Code of Criminal Procedure to change the sentencing requirements for juveniles convicted of certain serious crimes, giving the court discretion to sentence them as adults or place them on probation and commit them to youth rehabilitation services. The bill also makes other changes related to the sentencing and review process for juveniles. The bill is tied to several other related bills that must be enacted for this bill to take effect.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (15)

Last Action

Senate Civil Rights, Judiciary, and Public Safety (12:00:00 4/20/2023 Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building) (on 04/20/2023)

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