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MI HB5600

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2012

Primary Sponsor

Paul Opsommer

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Allows juveniles to apply to have adjudications set aside if they have no more than 1 felony-level juvenile offense and 3 total juvenile offenses, with no adult felony convictions.

  • Prohibits set-aside of adjudications for life felonies, traffic offenses, and certain convictions under section 2d of the family division act.

  • Requires applicants to wait until 1 year after disposition or detention completion, whichever is later, and to submit fingerprints and a $25 fee to the Department of State Police for background verification.

  • Mandates notice to the attorney general and prosecuting attorney, and victim notification if the offense was assaultive or a serious misdemeanor, with victims having the right to contest the application.

  • Allows courts to set aside eligible adjudications if circumstances warrant it and it serves the public welfare; requires mandatory set-aside for section 413 (indecent exposure) violations if other requirements are met.

Legislative Description

Juveniles; criminal procedure; set-aside convictions for juvenile adjudications; clarify eligibility. Amends sec. 18e, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.18e).

Juveniles, criminal procedure

Last Action

Assigned Pa 527'12 With Immediate Effect 2012 Addenda

12/31/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/8/2012

Full Bill Text

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