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MI HB5627

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

5/3/2016

Primary Sponsor

Thomas Hooker

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends MCL 777.15f to modify sentencing guidelines for four adoption-related and family law felonies under the Code of Criminal Procedure.

  • Changes language in MCL 710.55(1) from "placing" to "to place" and adds language regarding advertising, soliciting, or recruiting for adoption in unauthorized adoption-related offenses.

  • Adds three felony offenses to the sentencing guidelines: MCL 710.54(11) (offering consideration for adoption), MCL 710.69 (Michigan adoption law violations), and MCL 711.1(8) (intentional false statements in name change petitions).

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent upon passage of HB 5626 or a Senate Bill identified by number.

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain adoption violations; update. Amends sec. 15f, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.15f). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5626'16, SB 0925'16

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/03/2016

5/4/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/3/2016

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