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MI HB5909
Bill
Status
3/15/2022
Primary Sponsor
Kyra Bolden
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AI Summary
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Amends Michigan's sentencing guidelines (MCL 777.16m) under the Criminal Code of Procedure to modify sentencing classifications for firearm-related offenses.
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Creates new sentencing categories for possession of a firearm during commission of a felony, differentiating between first offense (Class F, 2-year maximum), second offense (Class E, 5-year maximum), and third or subsequent offense (Class D, 10-year maximum).
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Reduces the maximum sentence for first-time firearm possession during felony commission from 5 years to 2 years while increasing penalties for repeat offenders.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment, contingent on passage of HB 5908 or Senate Bill No. ____ in the 101st Legislature (tie-bar provision).
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for crime of felony firearm first offense; provide for. Amends sec. 16m, ch. XVII of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 7677.16m). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5908'22
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/15/2022
3/16/2022