MI SB0388

Amends Michigan's Criminal Code sentencing guidelines by adding 27 specific felonies with assigned crime classes and statutory maximum sentences to sentencing guideline section 16x.

Reclassifies fleeing and eluding offenses into four degrees with varying penalties: fourth degree (Class G, 2 years), third degree (Class E, 5 years), second degree (Class C, 10 years), and first degree (Class B, 15 years).

Establishes sentencing guidelines for obstruction-related crimes including assaulting or obstructing public officials (Class G-B depending on injury level, up to 20 years for death) and disarming peace officers (Class F-D, 4-10 years).

Adds guidelines for evidence tampering, false reporting to police, medical record falsification, and railroad interference crimes with sentence ranges from 2 to 15 years or life imprisonment.

Becomes effective January 1, 2013, after approval by the Governor on October 9, 2012.