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MI SB1127
Bill
AI Summary
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Court must order the Department of Corrections to verify that a felony offender is currently employed or enrolled in school before releasing them from jail for work or school attendance, with verification required within 7 days.
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"School" includes secondary schools, community colleges, universities, state-licensed technical or vocational schools, and GED preparation programs.
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Creates new felony offense for knowingly removing, destroying, or circumventing an electronic monitoring device or interfering with its signal without authority, punishable by up to 2 years imprisonment or $4,000 fine.
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Prohibits requesting or soliciting another person to tamper with electronic monitoring devices used for work release, house arrest, bond, probation, parole, or postrelease supervision.
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Effective date March 1, 2013, contingent on enactment of Senate Bill 1126.
Legislative Description
Corrections; other; verification of school enrollment or employment of individual placed on school or work release while on probation; require, and prohibit removing, destroying, or tampering with electronic monitoring device. Amends sec. 3, ch. XI of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 771.3) & adds secs. 3d & 3f to ch. XI. TIE BAR WITH: SB 1126'12
Corrections, parole
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0612'12 With Immediate Effect
12/31/2012