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MI SB0502
Bill
AI Summary
- Expands the crime of making a terrorist threat from two to three categories of prohibited conduct
- Adds requirement that knowingly communicated terrorist threats must be made "knowing that the communication would be viewed as threatening violence"
- Creates new offense for communicating terrorist threats "with reckless disregard of a substantial risk that the communication would be viewed as threatening violence"
- Maintains existing penalties of up to 20 years imprisonment and/or $20,000 fine for violations
- Takes effect 90 days after enactment into law
Legislative Description
Crimes: terrorism; crime of making terrorist threat or false report of terrorism; modify. Amends sec. 543m of 1931 PA 328 (MCL 750.543m).
Crimes: terrorism
Last Action
Placed On Order Of Third Reading With Substitute (s-1)
2/4/2026
Committee Referrals
Civil Rights, Judiciary, And Public Safety8/13/2025
Full Bill Text
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