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MI HB4346

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/28/2013

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Stallworth

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Michigan Penal Code Section 316 to add intentionally discharging a firearm at a dwelling or occupied structure under Section 234b as a first degree murder offense when committed during the perpetration of that crime.

  • Changes the language for vulnerable adult abuse from "first and second degree" to "first or second degree" under Section 145n as a predicate felony for first degree murder.

  • Changes the language for aggravated stalking from being preceded by "or" to being preceded by "or" in the list of predicate felonies for first degree murder under Section 411i.

  • Maintains that first degree murder convictions result in life imprisonment sentences.

  • Applies to murders committed during the perpetration of or attempt to perpetrate the listed felonies, including the newly added firearm discharge offense.

Legislative Description

Crimes; homicide; intentionally discharging a firearm at a dwelling or an occupied structure; establish as first degree murder. Amends sec. 316 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.316).

Crimes, weapons

Last Action

Printed Bill Filed 03/01/2013

3/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice2/28/2013

Full Bill Text

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