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MI HB5821

MI HB5821
Crimes: penalties; penalties for discharging a firearm at a motor vehicle; increase fines if a minor is in the vehicle. Amends 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.1 - 750.568) by adding sec. 234g.


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Introduced
06/18/2024
In Committee
06/18/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

102nd Legislature

Bill Summary

A bill to amend 1931 PA 328, entitled"The Michigan penal code,"(MCL 750.1 to 750.568) by adding section 234g.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Michigan Penal Code to increase the penalties for intentionally discharging a firearm at an occupied motor vehicle. If the individual knows or has reason to believe the vehicle is occupied by a minor, the penalty is increased from up to 10 years in prison and a $10,000 fine to up to 20 years in prison and a $20,000 fine. The bill also includes an effective date of 90 days after enactment and cites it as "Messiah's Law."

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (4)

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/18/2024 (on 09/11/2024)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
  • ‐ Firearms and Gun Control

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