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MI HB6319
Bill
Status
9/5/2018
Primary Sponsor
Latanya Garrett
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AI Summary
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Amends Michigan's Criminal Code sentencing guidelines (MCL 777.16g) to add false report of a crime to law enforcement based solely on race or ethnicity as a Class F felony with a maximum sentence of 4 years.
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Adds MCL 750.147c (false report based on race/ethnicity) to the list of enumerated felonies subject to the sentencing guidelines in Chapter XVII.
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Requires that for violations of MCL 750.145d (using internet/computer to commit crimes), the offense category and variable levels be determined based on the underlying offense.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent upon passage of House Bill 6318 (request no. 06608'18).
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; penalties for false report of a crime to law enforcement based solely upon the alleged perpetrator's race or ethnicity; enact. Amends sec. 16g, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16g). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6318'18
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 09/05/2018
9/6/2018