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MI HB5638

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/15/2012

Primary Sponsor

Deb Shaughnessy

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure to modify work or school release conditions for probationers convicted of felonies by adding verification requirements and oversight mechanisms.

  • Requires courts to verify that individuals are actually employed or enrolled in school before granting release to attend work or school as a probation condition.

  • Mandates the Department of Corrections Bureau of Probation to verify compliance within 7 days after release is granted and weekly thereafter that the individual is attending work or school as required by the court.

  • Defines "school" to include secondary schools, community colleges, universities, state-licensed technical or vocational schools, and GED preparation programs.

  • Makes this act contingent upon the enactment of Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 5639, creating a tie-bar between the two bills.

Legislative Description

Corrections; other; verification of school enrollment or employment of individual placed on school or work release while on probation; require. Amends sec. 3, ch. XI of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 771.3) & adds sec. 3d to ch. XI. TIE BAR WITH: HB 5639'12

Corrections, parole

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 05/16/2012

5/16/2012

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/15/2012

Full Bill Text

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