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MI HB4315
Bill
Status
10/2/2019
Primary Sponsor
Mike Mueller
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AI Summary
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Creates a new felony offense for taking a firearm from a peace officer or corrections officer using force or violence, or causing serious or aggravated injury, punishable by up to 20 years imprisonment or $5,000 fine.
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Maintains existing 10-year felony penalty for taking a firearm without force, and 4-year felony penalty for taking non-firearm weapons from law enforcement officers.
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Requires that the officer be performing official duties, the individual must know or believe the person is an officer, and the officer must be authorized to carry the weapon.
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Allows consecutive sentencing for the enhanced 20-year offense if the officer suffers serious or aggravated injury as a result of the violation.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law.
Legislative Description
Crimes: public office and officers; penalties for disarming a law enforcement officer of a firearm if accomplished by force or if law enforcement officer is injured; increase. Amends sec. 479b of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.479b).
Crimes: penalties
Last Action
Referred To Committee Of The Whole With Substitute (s-1)
9/23/2020