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MI HB4999

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/15/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jewell Jones

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Prohibits use of juvenile convictions to enhance adult sentences if the person was under 18 years of age and convicted as an adult under section 2d of the probate code.

  • Applies the prohibition retroactively to cases that were final before the effective date and to pending cases that become final after the effective date.

  • Changes mandatory language from "shall" to "must" and "sentencing" to "sentenced" throughout sections 10, 11, and 12 of the criminal procedure code for grammatical consistency.

  • Applies the juvenile conviction prohibition to all three repeat offender sentencing provisions: one prior felony conviction (section 10), two or more prior felonies (section 11), and three or more prior felonies (section 12).

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure: sentencing; use of juvenile convictions to enhance adult sentences; prohibit. Amends secs. 10, 11 & 12, ch. IX of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 769.10 et seq.).

Criminal procedure: sentencing

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/15/2021

6/16/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary6/15/2021

Full Bill Text

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