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MI HB5393

Bill

Status

Passed

10/15/2024

Primary Sponsor

Kara Hope

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends Michigan's juvenile justice law to establish a default maximum of 6 months for juveniles to complete a consent calendar case plan, with court discretion to extend the period if a longer timeframe is needed for specific treatment programs.

  • Prohibits courts from considering restitution when determining whether a case should be placed on the consent calendar, but requires restitution to be included in the case plan if the court determines the juvenile engaged in conduct subject to court jurisdiction.

  • Specifies that risk screening tools and mental health screening tools used in consent calendar cases must be research-based, nationally validated, and comply with guidelines created by the state court administrative office under supreme court supervision.

  • Protects statements made by juveniles during consent calendar proceedings from being used against them at trial on the formal calendar on the same charges.

  • Requires the prosecutor to provide crime victims with notice of cases placed on the consent calendar in compliance with the William Van Regenmorter crime victim's rights act.

Legislative Description

Juveniles: other; default maximum time for a juvenile to complete the terms of a consent calendar case plan; increase to 6 months. Amends sec. 2f, ch. XIIA of 1939 PA 288 (MCL 712A.2f).

Juveniles: other

Last Action

Assigned Pa 123'24 With Immediate Effect

10/15/2024

Committee Referrals

Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety6/13/2024
Criminal Justice1/16/2024

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