HB 4121 Summary

• Amends Michigan's Code of Criminal Procedure to add sentencing guidelines for a new crime of intentionally placing a contraption or device capable of causing injury or death.

• Creates four felony offense categories with varying penalties: Class G (2-year maximum) for the base offense, Class E (5-year maximum) for causing injury, Class D (10-year maximum) for causing serious impairment of body function, and Class C (15-year maximum) for causing death.

• Establishes these offenses under MCL 750.411y, subsections (1) through (4), categorized as public safety crimes for subsection (1) and person crimes for subsections (2) through (4).

• Becomes effective 90 days after enactment, contingent on the passage of either Senate Bill No. ____ or House Bill No. 5120 (related legislation).