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MI HB5058

Bill

Status

Passed

12/31/2020

Primary Sponsor

Kyra Bolden

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Expands victim notification requirements to cases resolved through trainee status assignment, delayed sentences, deferred judgments, or other non-acquittal/non-dismissal resolutions in juvenile cases.

  • Allows victims to receive notices at an address designated by the Department of the Attorney General if they are participants in the address confidentiality program.

  • Requires prosecutors or courts to provide written notice to victims within 72 hours of filing a juvenile petition, including procedural information, victim rights, compensation eligibility, and contact procedures.

  • Mandates prosecutors or courts provide victims with a form to request notices from relevant agencies (court, prosecutor, corrections, juvenile agencies) regarding juvenile placement, probation, or sentencing.

  • Effective only if Senate Bill No. 70 of the 100th Legislature is enacted into law; takes immediate effect upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Crime victims: notices; notices sent to victims of juvenile offenses under the crime victim's rights act; require to be sent to a designated address if requested by the victim. Amends secs. 31a, 36 & 41a of 1985 PA 87 (MCL 780.781a et seq.). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0070'19

Crime victims: rights

Last Action

Assigned Pa 278'20 With Immediate Effect

12/31/2020

Committee Referrals

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

Full Bill Text

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