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MI HB4711

Weapons: firearms; sentencing guidelines; update references. Amends sec. 12, ch. IX & secs. 11b & 16m, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.12 et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4715'23, HB 4710'23


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Introduced
06/08/2023
In Committee
06/08/2023
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 section 12 of chapter IX and sections 11b and 16m of chapter XVII (MCL 769.12, 777.11b, and 777.16m), section 12 of chapter IX as amended by 2012 PA 319 and sections 11b and 16m of chapter XVII as amended by 2023 PA 22.

AI Summary

This bill amends sections of the Michigan Code of Criminal Procedure to update references and sentencing guidelines related to firearms and weapons. Key provisions include: - Defining "listed prior felonies" that can be used to enhance sentences for certain repeat offenders. - Establishing mandatory minimum sentences of 25 years for repeat offenders convicted of a "serious crime" with at least one prior listed felony conviction. - Allowing the court to sentence repeat offenders to life or a lesser term for certain felonies punishable by up to 5 years or more. - Specifying sentencing guidelines and statutory maximums for various weapons-related offenses, such as illegal possession, sale, or use of firearms, explosives, and other dangerous devices. - Tying the enactment of this bill to the passage of two other related bills (HB 4710 and HB 4715) in the Michigan Legislature.

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Sponsors (24)

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/08/2023 (on 06/13/2023)

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