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MI HB5056

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kristy Pagan

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • 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).

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Requires victim notification forms to inform recipients they may use an address designated by the Attorney General if they are Address Confidentiality Program participants.

  • 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

Committee Referrals

Judiciary And Public Safety2/26/2020
Judiciary10/8/2019

Full Bill Text

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