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MI HB5666
Bill
Status
3/4/2026
Primary Sponsor
Natalie Price
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AI Summary
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Adds carbon sequestration violations to Michigan's sentencing guidelines under the Code of Criminal Procedure (MCL 777.13f)
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Creates a Class F felony (Public Trust category) for sequestration permit violations with a statutory maximum of 2 years
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Creates a Class E felony (Public Safety category) for sequestration endangerment violations with a statutory maximum of 5 years
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Updates existing oil/gas well violations, changing "Evading rule under NREPA" to "False oil/gas well record" (Class G, 3-year max)
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Requires enactment of five companion bills (HB 5664, HB 5665, HB 5667, HB 5668, HB 5669) before taking effect
Legislative Description
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines; sentencing guidelines for carbon sequestration violations; provide for. Amends sec. 13f of 1927 PA 175 (MCL 777.13f). TIE BAR WITH: HB 5664'26, HB 5665'26, HB 5667'26, HB 5668'26, HB 5669'26
Criminal procedure: sentencing guidelines
Last Action
Bill Electronically Reproduced 03/04/2026
3/5/2026