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MI HB4211

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Amos O'Neal

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd Legislature

AI Summary

  • Expands reentry services eligibility to include prisoners discharged immediately after being resentenced due to qualifying Supreme Court decisions, in addition to those whose convictions were reversed, vacated, or overturned

  • Qualifying events triggering eligibility include resentencings required by Miller v Alabama (2012), Montgomery v Louisiana (2016), People v Parks (2022), and People v Stovall (2022)—cases involving juvenile life without parole sentences

  • Eligible individuals receive reentry services (excluding housing) for up to 2 years and transitional housing for up to 1 year following discharge

  • Requires the Department of Corrections to provide vital documents including birth certificates and official state personal identification cards to discharged prisoners

  • Prisoners must repay reentry service costs if their conviction is reinstated or they are resentenced and returned to custody for the same offense

Legislative Description

Corrections: other; reentry services and support for certain individuals after resentencing; require. Amends sec. 83 of 1953 PA 232 (MCL 791.283).

Corrections: other

Last Action

Referred To Second Reading

11/5/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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