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MI HB5634
Bill
Status
5/10/2016
Primary Sponsor
Peter Lucido
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AI Summary
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Amends Michigan's Code of Criminal Procedure to allow persons to be charged and convicted of multiple offenses for each death arising from the same criminal transaction, with courts able to order consecutive sentences for each death.
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Changes reference in Section 36 from MCL 257.904(4) to MCL 257.904(5) regarding operating a vehicle without a license causing death.
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Updates sentencing guidelines table in Chapter XVII to renumber sections 257.904(5), 257.904(6), and 257.904(8) and their corresponding offense categories and penalties for vehicle-related offenses.
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Applies sentencing guidelines to felonies enumerated in chapters VII, VIII, and IX of the Michigan Vehicle Code, including violations, false certifications, and operating vehicles without licenses with various degrees of harm.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent upon passage of House Bill 5633 or Senate Bill No. ____ in the 98th Legislature.
Legislative Description
Traffic control; driver license; reference to numbered section of the Michigan vehicle code in the code of criminal procedure; modify. Amends sec. 36, ch. IX & sec. 12h, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.36 & 777.12h). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5633'16
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 05/10/2016
5/11/2016