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MI HB4895

Bill

Status

Passed

7/16/2014

Primary Sponsor

Klint Kesto

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits buying, receiving, possessing, or concealing stolen, embezzled, or converted money, goods, or property while knowing or having reason to believe it is stolen.

  • Creates tiered felony penalties based on property value: up to 10 years imprisonment for property valued at $20,000 or more, up to 5 years for $1,000-$19,999, with enhanced sentences for repeat offenders.

  • Establishes misdemeanor penalties for lower-value property: up to 1 year imprisonment for $200-$999, and up to 93 days for under $200, with enhanced penalties for repeat offenders.

  • Penalizes stolen motor vehicles as a separate felony with up to 5 years imprisonment, or up to 10 years if the defendant has prior convictions under this section.

  • Requires prosecutors to list prior convictions on complaint and information if seeking sentence enhancement, and allows property values from separate incidents within 12 months to be aggregated.

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure; sentencing; penalty for concealment of a stolen vehicle; increase with prior convictions. Amends sec. 535 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.535).

Criminal procedure, sentencing

Last Action

Assigned Pa 221'14

7/16/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/5/2013
Criminal Justice7/18/2013

Full Bill Text

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