MI HB4962

Amends Michigan's criminal sentencing guidelines in the Code of Criminal Procedure to revise penalties for child labor law violations under MCL 409.122.

Changes the statute reference for second offense employment of children during certain hours from MCL 409.122(2) to 409.122(1)(b), maintaining a Class G felony with 2-year maximum sentence.

Reduces the maximum sentence for third or subsequent offense employment of children during certain hours from 10 years to 5 years (Class E felony under new MCL 409.122(1)(c)).

Creates three new offense categories under MCL 409.122(3) for employment of children during certain hours involving death or great bodily harm: first offense (Class E, 5-year max), second offense (Class D, 10-year max), and third or subsequent offense (Class B, 20-year max).

Takes effect only upon enactment of Senate Bill No.____ or House Bill No. 4932 of the 102nd Legislature.