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MI HB5028

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

6/16/2021

Primary Sponsor

Graham Filler

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

HB 5028 Summary

  • Amends Michigan's criminal sentencing guidelines (MCL 777.16m) to modify penalties for discharging firearms at dwellings or potentially occupied structures.

  • Changes MCL 750.234b(4) offense from "serious impairment" to "physical injury to a minor" with maximum sentence increased from 20 years to 30 years.

  • Reclassifies MCL 750.234b(5) offense from Class A (life sentence) to Class B with maximum 20-year sentence for discharging firearm causing serious impairment.

  • Adds two new offenses: MCL 750.234b(6) for causing serious impairment to a minor (Class B, 40-year maximum) and MCL 750.234b(7) for causing death (Class A, life sentence).

  • Takes effect 90 days after enactment and is conditional upon passage of HB 5027 or Senate Bill No. ____ in the 101st Legislature.

Legislative Description

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for intentionally discharging a firearm from a vehicle or at a dwelling or potentially occupied structure; amend. Amends sec. 16m, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.16m). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5027'21

Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 06/16/2021

6/17/2021

Committee Referrals

Judiciary6/16/2021

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