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MI HB5601

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/26/2016

Primary Sponsor

Jon Bumstead

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Michigan Code of Criminal Procedure (1927 PA 175) to modify sentencing guidelines in Chapter XVII (MCL 777.14d) for gaming and horse racing felonies.

  • Changes the offense classification for MCL 431.330(6) (horse racing - administering drugs affecting racing condition) from MCL 431.330(4) in the sentencing guidelines.

  • Adds MCL 431.331(3) (unauthorized solicitation or acceptance of wagers in horse racing) as a Class F felony with a statutory maximum of 3 years to the sentencing guidelines.

  • Updates the description of MCL 431.257 from "racing, boxing and exhibition racing" to "horse racing - delivery of unclaimed winnings" in the guidelines.

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent on passage of House Bill 5600 or an unspecified Senate Bill.

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; unauthorized solicitation or acceptance of a wager under the horse racing law; enact guidelines for. Amends sec. 14d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.14d). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5600'16

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 04/26/2016

4/27/2016

Committee Referrals

Agriculture4/26/2016

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