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MI HB4164
Bill
Status
3/2/2023
Primary Sponsor
Curtis VanderWall
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AI Summary
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Prohibits courts from imposing life imprisonment without parole eligibility on juveniles convicted under section 2d of the Probate Code, allowing any other adult sentence instead.
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Replaces gendered pronouns ("his or her") with gender-neutral language ("the juvenile's") throughout section 18 of the Probate Code.
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Replaces "shall" with "must" in multiple statutory provisions for consistency in mandatory language requirements.
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Takes effect 90 days after enactment, but only if House Bills 4160, 4161, 4162, and 4163 are all enacted into law.
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Applies to juvenile delinquency dispositions and sentencing determinations under Michigan's Probate Code Chapter XIIA.
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure: sentencing; sentencing individuals less than 19 to imprisonment for life without parole eligibility; amend probate code of 1939 to prohibit. Amends sec. 18, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.18). TIE BAR WITH: HB 4163'23, HB 4162'23, HB 4160'23, HB 4161'23
Juveniles: criminal procedure
Last Action
Placed On Third Reading
12/11/2024