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MI HB4987
Bill
Status
6/10/2021
Primary Sponsor
Kara Hope
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AI Summary
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Eliminates the requirement that juveniles or their parents/guardians pay fines, fees, and costs associated with juvenile court proceedings, effective July 1, 2022.
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Prohibits courts from ordering juveniles or their families to reimburse the court for costs of care, services, court-appointed attorney representation, or other assessments related to the juvenile's court case.
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Removes the requirement that courts order juveniles to pay the minimum state cost as a condition of probation or supervision.
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Prohibits courts from ordering juveniles or their families to pay fees or costs associated with consent calendar services or community service.
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Voids and makes unenforceable all previously assessed court-ordered fines, fees, and costs against juveniles under prior law, with courts ceasing collection efforts as of July 1, 2022.
Legislative Description
Juveniles: other; juvenile fines, fees, and costs; eliminate. Amends secs. 2f, 18, 28 & 29, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.2f et seq.); adds sec. 29a to ch. XIIA & repeals sec. 18m, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.18m).
Juveniles: criminal procedure
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/10/2021
6/10/2021