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MI SB0377

MI SB0377
Criminal procedure: sentencing; duties of the Michigan sentencing commission; provide for. Amends 1927 PA 175 (MCL 760.1 - 777.69) by adding sec. 34b to ch. IX. TIE BAR WITH: HB 4173'23


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Introduced
06/07/2023
In Committee
06/22/2023
Crossed Over
06/22/2023
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled"The code of criminal procedure,"(MCL 760.1 to 777.69) by adding section 34b to chapter IX.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Code of Criminal Procedure to establish duties for the Michigan Sentencing Commission. The Commission is tasked with collecting and analyzing data on sentencing and correctional facility populations, developing recommended modifications to the sentencing guidelines, and submitting annual reports to the legislature on the implementation of legislative policies affecting the criminal justice system. The bill outlines specific requirements for the sentencing guidelines, such as ensuring proportionality, promoting rehabilitation and public safety, and eliminating sentencing disparities. The bill also includes restrictions on the Commission's recommendations, such as not changing the body of criminal offenses or implementing behavioral or programming credits. The bill's enactment is contingent on the passage of House Bill No. 4173.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Laid Over One Day Under The Rules (on 06/29/2023)

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