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MI SB0971
Bill
Status
7/30/2024
Primary Sponsor
Sylvia Santana
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AI Summary
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Adds new subsection (4) to MCL 750.316 making individuals convicted of first-degree murder under a felony-murder theory before November 4, 1980, who are currently serving life sentences eligible for parole under the corrections code.
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Renumbers existing subsection (4) as subsection (5) and updates gender-specific pronouns ("his or her") to gender-neutral language ("the officer's" or "the convicted person") throughout the statute.
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Maintains existing first-degree murder penalties of life imprisonment without parole eligibility for murders committed by poison, lying in wait, premeditation, during commission of specified felonies, or of peace officers and corrections officers.
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Bill takes effect only if Senate Bill No. 972 of the 102nd Legislature is enacted into law.
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure: sentencing; parole eligibility for certain individuals sentenced without the possibility of parole; provide for. Amends sec. 316 of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.316). TIE BAR WITH: SB 0972'24
Corrections: parole
Last Action
Referred To Committee On Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety
7/30/2024