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MI SB0813
Bill
AI Summary
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Adds 23 election law felonies to Michigan's sentencing guidelines framework under MCL 777.11d, including offenses related to false statements, ballot tampering, voter intimidation, and election official misconduct.
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Assigns sentencing classes ranging from E to G, with statutory maximums of 2 to 5 years, to specific election violations enumerated in Chapter 168 of the Michigan Compiled Laws.
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Becomes effective December 31, 2018, contingent upon the enactment of Senate Bill No. 812 of the 99th Legislature.
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Categorizes election offenses under "Public Trust" crimes, establishing consistent sentencing guidelines for prosecutions of election-related felonies across the state.
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure; sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain Michigan election law violations; provide for. Amends sec. 11d, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.11d). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0812'18
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines
Last Action
Assigned Pa 0124'18 With Immediate Effect
5/8/2018