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MI HB5861
Bill
Status
9/11/2012
Primary Sponsor
Jeff Irwin
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AI Summary
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Amends MCL 777.16x to add and modify sentencing guidelines for various felonies under Chapter 750 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
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Reclassifies fleeing and eluding offenses under MCL 750.479a with new degree-based descriptions: fourth degree (Class G, 2 years), third degree (Class E, 5 years), second degree (Class D, 10 years), and first degree (Class C, 15 years).
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Adds new sentencing guidelines for intentional placement of misleading or inaccurate information in medical records by health care providers (Class G, 4 years) and intentional failure to place information in medical records to conceal responsibility for injury, sickness, or death (Class G, 4 years).
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Makes technical corrections to sentencing descriptions for multiple offenses including public officer duties, evidence tampering, medical record falsification, and marine safety device tampering.
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Ties effectiveness of this act to the enactment of HB 5860 or Senate Bill No. ____ of the 96th Legislature.
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of failing to place information in patient's medical records or charts to conceal responsibility for injury, sickness, or death; enact. Amends sec. 16x, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16x). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5860'12
Criminal procedure, sentencing guidelines
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 09/12/2012
9/12/2012