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MI HB5582

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/15/2014

Primary Sponsor

Joe Haveman

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Eliminates the option for courts to commit individuals designated as youthful trainees to the Department of Corrections for up to 3 years in institutional facilities.

  • Leaves courts with two sentencing options for youthful trainees charged with offenses punishable by more than 1 year imprisonment: probation for up to 3 years or county jail commitment for up to 1 year.

  • Requires probation supervision fees not to exceed $135 per month multiplied by the number of months ordered (maximum 36 months), with fees based on projected monthly income using a specified fee schedule.

  • Allows courts to authorize work release or educational release for youthful trainees committed to county jail or placed on probation with jail conditions.

  • Permits probation conditions to include participation in drug treatment court under Michigan's revised judicature act.

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure; sentencing; option of placing individual in prison under the Holmes youthful trainee act; eliminate. Amends sec. 13, ch. II of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 762.13).

Criminal procedure, sentencing

Last Action

Referred To Committee Of The Whole With Substitute S-1

12/17/2014

Committee Referrals

Judiciary12/4/2014
Criminal Justice5/15/2014

Full Bill Text

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