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MI HB4951
MI HB4951Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines and other references to certain abortion crimes; amend to reflect repeal. Amends sec. 10d, ch. II, secs. 1a & 3, ch. IV, sec. 6e, ch. V, sec. 4a, ch. IX & secs. 13k, 16d & 16p, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 762.10d et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0474'23, HB 4949'23
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Introduced
11/07/2023
11/07/2023
In Committee
11/07/2023
11/07/2023
Crossed Over
11/01/2023
11/01/2023
Passed
11/08/2023
11/08/2023
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
12/31/2023
12/31/2023
Introduced Session
102nd Legislature
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend 1927 PA 175, entitled ?An act to revise, consolidate, and codify the laws relating to criminal procedure and to define the jurisdiction, powers, and duties of courts, judges, and other officers of the court under the provisions of this act; to provide laws relative to the rights of persons accused of criminal offenses and ordinance violations; to provide for the arrest of persons charged with or suspected of criminal offenses and ordinance violations; to provide for bail of persons arrested for or accused of criminal offenses and ordinance violations; to provide for the examination of persons accused of criminal offenses; to regulate the procedure relative to grand juries, indictments, informations, and proceedings before trial; to provide for trials of persons complained of or indicted for criminal offenses and ordinance violations and to provide for the procedure in those trials; to provide for judgments and sentences of persons convicted of criminal offenses and ordinance violations; to establish a sentencing commission and to prescribe its powers and duties; to provide for procedure relating to new trials and appeals in criminal and ordinance violation cases; to provide a uniform system of probation throughout this state and the appointment of probation officers; to prescribe the powers, duties, and compensation of probation officers; to provide penalties for the violation of the duties of probation officers; to provide for procedure governing proceedings to prevent crime and proceedings for the discovery of crime; to provide for fees of officers, witnesses, and others in criminal and ordinance violation cases; to set forth miscellaneous provisions as to criminal procedure in certain cases; to provide penalties for the violation of certain provisions of this act; and to repeal all acts and parts of acts inconsistent with or contravening any of the provisions of this act,? by amending section 10d of chapter II, sections 1a and 3 of chapter IV, section 6e of chapter V, section 4a of chapter IX, and sections 13k, 16d, and 16p of chapter XVII (MCL 762.10d, 764.1a, 764.3, 765.6e, 769.4a, 777.13k, 777.16d, and 777.16p), section 10d of chapter II, section 3 of chapter IV, and section 6e of chapter V as added and section 1a of chapter IV as amended by 2020 PA 394, section 4a of chapter IX as amended by 2019 PA 115, section 13k of chapter XVII as amended by 2018 PA 587, section 16d of chapter XVII as amended by 2023 PA 59, and section 16p of chapter XVII as amended by 2008 PA 467.
AI Summary
This bill amends various sections of Michigan's criminal procedure law to update sentencing guidelines and references to certain abortion-related crimes following the repeal of those laws. Key provisions include:
- Establishing procedures for defendants who voluntarily appear on a bench warrant, allowing the court to delay issuing a warrant for a first failure to appear in some cases.
- Clarifying when magistrates must issue a summons rather than a warrant, such as for assaultive crimes or when there is a risk to public safety.
- Providing for the release of defendants detained on out-of-county warrants if the originating county does not retrieve them within 72 hours, with certain exceptions.
- Updating sentencing guidelines to reflect the repeal of certain abortion-related felonies from the Michigan Penal Code.
The bill is tied to the passage of two other related bills, SB 0474 and HB 4949.
Committee Categories
Health and Social Services
Sponsors (30)
Kara Hope (D)*,
Noah Arbit (D),
Felicia Brabec (D),
Kelly Breen (D),
Julie Brixie (D),
Erin Byrnes (D),
Jennifer Conlin (D),
Emily Dievendorf (D),
Carol Glanville (D),
Jim Haadsma (D),
Jenn Hill (D),
Rachel Hood (D),
Jason Hoskins (D),
Matt Koleszar (D),
Tullio Liberati (D),
Sharon MacDonell (D),
Denise Mentzer (D),
Jason Morgan (D),
Christine Morse (D),
Veronica Paiz (D),
Laurie Pohutsky (D),
Natalie Price (D),
Carrie Rheingans (D),
Phil Skaggs (D),
Samantha Steckloff (D),
Lori Stone (D),
Penelope Tsernoglou (D),
Dylan Wegela (D),
Regina Weiss (D),
Jimmie Wilson (D),
Last Action
Assigned Pa 208'23 (on 12/31/2023)
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