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MI HB6548
Bill
Status
12/18/2020
Primary Sponsor
Rebekah Warren
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AI Summary
HB 6548 Summary
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Amends Michigan's Code of Criminal Procedure sentencing guidelines (MCL 777.16t) to modify penalties for cyberbullying offenses under MCL 750.411x.
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Changes cyberbullying causing serious injury from Class E (5-year maximum) to Class F (4-year maximum) felony.
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Changes cyberbullying causing death from Class D (10-year maximum) to Class E (5-year maximum) felony.
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Creates new Class D felony (10-year maximum) for cyberbullying a public officer to influence them to take, modify, or not take official action.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment and is contingent on passage of HB 6549.
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for certain types of cyberbullying; enact. Amends sec. 16t, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16t). TIE BAR WITH: HB 6549'20
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 12/21/2020
12/21/2020