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MI SB1028

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

6/9/2016

Primary Sponsor

Steven Bieda

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Origin

Senate

98th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Repeals Act No. 4 of the Public Acts of the Second Extra Session of 1947 (MCL 791.1 to 791.123).

  • Requires the Department of Corrections to provide reentry services (excluding housing) to prisoners discharged without parole due to conviction or sentence being reversed, vacated, or overturned, for up to 2 years following discharge.

  • Requires the Department of Corrections to provide transitional reentry housing to eligible prisoners for up to 1 year following discharge.

  • Requires the Department of Corrections to provide vital documents including birth certificates to eligible prisoners.

  • Requires prisoners whose conviction is reinstated or who are resentenced and returned to custody to repay the department for all reentry services previously received.

Legislative Description

Corrections; prisoners; reentry services and housing for individuals released from prison without parole due to the prisoner's conviction or sentence being overturned; provide for. Amends sec. 83 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.283).

State agencies (existing): corrections

Last Action

Referred To Committee Of The Whole

9/8/2016

Committee Referrals

Judiciary6/9/2016

Full Bill Text

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