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MI HB5736
Bill
Status
6/13/2012
Primary Sponsor
Stacy Oakes
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AI Summary
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Amends MCL 777.16m to increase sentencing guidelines for discharging a firearm from a vehicle under MCL 750.234a, raising the base offense from Class F (4-year maximum) to Class D (10-year maximum).
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Creates tiered sentencing for firearm discharge from vehicles: Class D for basic discharge (10 years), Class C for causing physical injury (15 years), Class B for causing serious impairment (20 years), and Class A for causing death (life imprisonment).
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Increases sentencing guidelines for discharging a firearm at or in a dwelling or potentially occupied structure under MCL 750.234b, raising base offense from Class F (4 years) to Class D (10 years), with enhanced penalties for injury or death.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent upon passage of HB 5737 or Senate Bill No. ____ of the 96th Legislature.
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for increased penalties for crime of intentionally discharging a firearm from a motor vehicle; enact. Amends sec. 16m, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16m). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5737'12
Criminal procedure, sentencing guidelines
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 06/14/2012
6/14/2012