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MI SB0949

Bill

Status

Engrossed

11/10/2009

Primary Sponsor

Randy Richardville

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Origin

Senate

95th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Increases maximum fine for damaging cemetery property from $500 to $1,000 when damage is less than $200, and requires up to 100 hours of community service.

  • Increases maximum fine for damaging cemetery property from $2,000 to $5,000 when damage is $200-$1,000, and requires up to 200 hours of community service.

  • Requires community service for war memorial or war monument damage to be performed in veterans homes or for veterans service organizations.

  • Creates tiered felony penalties for damage of $1,000 or more, with sentences up to 5 years imprisonment for damage of $1,000-$20,000 and up to 10 years for damage of $20,000 or more.

  • Allows aggregation of damage from multiple incidents within a 12-month period to determine total damage amount and applicable penalty level.

Legislative Description

Crimes; malicious destruction; destruction or mutilation of war memorial or war monument; require community service under certain circumstances. Amends sec. 387 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.387).

Crimes, malicious destruction

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Judiciary

11/10/2009

Committee Referrals

Judiciary11/10/2009
Senior Citizens & Veterans Affairs10/28/2009

Full Bill Text

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