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MI HB5056
Bill
Status
12/31/2020
Primary Sponsor
Kristy Pagan
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AI Summary
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Expands victim notification requirements to include cases resolved by trainee status assignment, delayed sentencing, deferred judgment, or other non-acquittal/non-dismissal resolutions under the Crime Victim's Rights Act (1985 PA 87).
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Allows courts, Department of Corrections, Department of Health and Human Services, county sheriffs, and prosecuting attorneys to provide victims with otherwise confidential information and records necessary to perform notification duties.
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Permits crime victims who are participants in the Address Confidentiality Program to designate an alternative address through the Attorney General's office to receive all required notices instead of their actual address.
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Requires victim notification forms to inform recipients they may use an address designated by the Attorney General if they are Address Confidentiality Program participants.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment, contingent on Senate Bill No. 70 of the 100th Legislature being enacted into law.
Legislative Description
Crime victims: notices; notices sent to victims of a felony under the crime victim's rights act; require to be sent to a designated address if requested by a victim. Amends secs. 2a, 6 & 13a of 1985 PA 87 (MCL 780.752a et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0070'19
Crime victims: rights
Last Action
Assigned Pa 276'20 With Immediate Effect
12/31/2020