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MI HB5965

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

10/17/2012

Primary Sponsor

Lesia Liss

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends MCL 777.11a to add sentencing guidelines for specific felonies under Michigan's Criminal Code chapters 1-27
  • Establishes Class G felony for intentionally destroying or concealing Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) documents on first offense with maximum 2-year sentence
  • Establishes Class E felony for intentionally destroying or concealing FOIA documents on second or subsequent offense with maximum 5-year sentence
  • Includes sentencing guidelines for additional felonies including lobbyist misconduct, false crime victim services claims, public officer embezzlement, and public servant property purchases
  • Becomes effective only if House Bill 5964 is enacted into law (tie-bar provision)

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of intentional destruction or concealment of document subject to request for disclosure under the freedom of information act; enact. Amends sec. 11a, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11a). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5964'12

Criminal procedure, sentencing guidelines

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 10/17/2012

11/8/2012

Committee Referrals

Oversight, Reform, And Ethics10/17/2012

Full Bill Text

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