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MI HB6013

Bill

Status

Introduced

9/26/2024

Primary Sponsor

Penelope Tsernoglou

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Adds pet deposit and pet-related rental costs to eligible relocation expenses for crime victims, up to the existing $3,800.00 relocation cap per claimant.

  • Creates new category for temporary boarding of pets belonging to victims when necessary to facilitate immediate relocation due to crime.

  • Updates gendered language throughout the statute, replacing "his or her" with "the victim's" and "a person" with "an individual" for consistency.

  • Maintains existing compensation caps and eligibility requirements for other victim services including medical care, counseling, transportation, security improvements, and funeral expenses.

Legislative Description

Crime victims: compensation; crime victim compensation for certain pet expenses; provide for. Amends sec. 11 of 1976 PA 223 (MCL 18.361).

Animals: other

Last Action

Bill Electronically Reproduced 10/15/2024

10/15/2024

Committee Referrals

Criminal Justice9/26/2024

Full Bill Text

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