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MI SB0691
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends the Michigan Code of Criminal Procedure to modify Section 11d of Chapter XVII (MCL 777.11d), which specifies felonies subject to sentencing guidelines.
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Adds MCL 168.932c as a Class E felony covering provision of compensation to persons for registering individuals to vote, with a maximum statutory sentence of 5 years.
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Establishes a comprehensive table of 31 election-related felonies classified under "Public Trust" category, ranging from Class E to Class G, with statutory maximums of 2 to 5 years.
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Covers various election offenses including filing false statements, ballot tampering, absentee ballot fraud, voter intimidation, falsifying election records, and false voter registration statements.
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Takes effect only if Senate Bill No. 690 of the 95th Legislature is also enacted into law.
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; providing compensation to a person for registering individuals to vote; penalize. Amends sec. 11d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0690'09
Elections, offenses
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Campaign And Election Oversight
7/15/2009