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MI HB5720
Bill
Status
8/13/2014
Primary Sponsor
Sean McCann
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AI Summary
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Amends the Michigan Code of Criminal Procedure (MCL 777.12m) to modify sentencing guidelines for agricultural and animal-related felonies enumerated in chapters 285-289 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
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Adds MCL 287.323a(1) to the sentencing guidelines, establishing a Class G felony for failure to comply with provisions regarding potentially dangerous or dangerous dogs, with a maximum sentence of 4 years.
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Includes sentencing guidelines for 13 agricultural and animal-related offenses, including dangerous animal violations, organic products violations, grain dealer violations, and food adulteration violations, with maximum sentences ranging from 1 to 15 years.
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Takes effect only upon enactment of Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 5721 (request no. 05660'14) of the 97th Legislature.
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for violating provisions of 1988 PA 426 related to potentially dangerous dogs and dangerous dogs; enact. Amend sec. 12m of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.12m). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5721'14
Criminal procedure, sentencing guidelines
Last Action
Printed Bill Filed 08/14/2014
8/27/2014